Sõmerpalu

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Sõmerpalu

Sõmmõrpalo (in Võro)
Sõmerpalu manor
Sõmerpalu manor
Sõmerpalu is located in Estonie
Sõmerpalu
Sõmerpalu
Location in Estonie
Coordinates: 57°51′07″N 26°49′45″E / 57.85194°N 26.82917°E / 57.85194; 26.82917
Kintra Estonie
Coonty Võru Coonty
Municipality Sõmerpalu Pairish

Sõmerpalu (Võro: Sõmmõrpalo, German: Sommerpahlen) is a smaw borough (Estonie: alevik) in Võru Coonty, Estonie. It is the admeenistrative centre o Sõmerpalu Pairish.[1]

Sõmerpalu manor[eedit | eedit soorce]

The history o the local manor goes back tae at least 1544, when thare wis a fortifee'd manor, a sae-cried "vassal castle", at approximately the same steid as the present-day manor hoose. Durin the Livonie War, housomeivver, this biggin wis destroyed, an a new manor hoose wis biggit some time efter this. The present hoose wis erectit in the 1860's in the then-popular neo-Gothic style.[2]

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  1. "NGA GeoName Database". National Geospatial Intelligence Agency. Archived frae the original on 8 Juin 2008. Retrieved 24 Mey 2010.
  2. Sakk, Ivar (2004). Estonian Manors - A Travelogue. Tallinn: Sakk & Sakk OÜ. p. 241. ISBN 9949-10-117-4.

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