Obinitsa tsässon
#217 among destinations in Estonia


Facts and practical information
Obinitsa tsässon is situated in Obinitsa village next to Obinitsa museum in Estonia. ()
VõruEstonia
Obinitsa tsässon – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Hiking trail of the Piusa River, Hilläkeste Lake, The Obinitsa Church of Transfiguration of Our Lord, Singing Mother.
3.4 miNWBridgeHiking trail of the Piusa River
87 min walk • Hiking trail of the Piusa River is a hiking trail in southeastern Estonia. The trail managed by RMK is 15 kilometres long track past Vastseliina Castle ruins along the primeval valley of the Piusa River up to Lindora village.
1 miSNature, Natural attraction, LakeHilläkeste Lake
26 min walk • Hilläkeste Lake is a lake in Võru County near Meremäe village. The length of the waterline is 625 metres and surface area of the basin is 1 km². Hilläkeste Lake is a recreational area for the people in Meremäe region, where they swim and go fishing.
3.1 miNChurchThe Obinitsa Church of Transfiguration of Our Lord
79 min walk • The Obinitsa Church of Transfiguration of Our Lord is a church belonging to the Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church in Obinitsa, Estonia.
2.8 miNMemorialSinging Mother
73 min walk • Singing Mother is the monument to the Singing Mother of the Seto People; it is a memorial in Obinitsa in Estonia. It was erected in memory of the singing mothers of Setomaa, in particular, to Hilana Taarka, Miko Ode and Irö Matrina.
2.4 miNNature, Natural attraction, LakeObinitsa Lake
62 min walk • Obinitsa Lake is a lake in Võru County, on the eastern side of Obinitsa village in Estonia. The length of the waterline is 4534 metres and surface area of the basin is 43 km².
2.7 miNMuseumObinitsa museum
70 min walk • Obinitsa museum is a local museum, opened in 1995 in Obinitsa in Estonia. The museum has two units: Obinitsa Seto Muuseumitarõ and Seto fortress-farm or Luikjärve farm. The museum hosts displays about Setumaa history and culture.
2.7 miNMuseumHal'as Kunn Art Gallery
70 min walk • Hal`as Kunn Art Gallery, also known as Kalju maja, is an art gallery in Obinitsa village, Setomaa Parish, Võru County in southeastern Estonia. The art gallery displays modern Seto art, but also other indigenous people's seasonal exhibitions.
1.5 miEChurchUusvada tsässon
39 min walk • Uusvada tsässon is a small Seto chapel in Estonia, dedicated to Saint Anastasia also known as Nahtsi tsässon. Nahtsipäev is on 11 November. Probable time of building is 1698.
0.7 miEChurchTobrova tsässon
18 min walk • Tobrova tsässon is a small Seto chapel, situated in Tobrova village, Meremäe rural municipality in Võru County in Meremäe.
1.7 miSEChurchSerga tsässon
44 min walk • Serga tsässon is a small Seto chapel situated in Serga village, Meremäe rural municipality in Võru County in Estonia.
1.9 miNEChurchKüllätüvä tsässon
48 min walk • Küllätüvä tsässon is a small Seto chapel in Estonia, dedicated to Saint Anastasia also known as Nahtsi tsässon. Nahtsipäev is on 11 November. Tsässon was built during 1925–1928 on the place of an earlier, decayed tsässon.