Raplamaa, Estonia · Europe
Kehtna sits on the route: 20 minutes from Rapla, 56km from Soomaa National Park.
Kehtna is in Raplamaa, Estonia, with about 1,600 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Rapla, about 10 km away.
Kehtna (German: Kechtel) is a small borough (Estonian: alevik) in Rapla County, in central Estonia, located about 9 km (6 mi) southeast of the town of Rapla. Other nearby settlements include Keava, Kaerepere and Lelle. Kehtna is the administrative centre of Kehtna Parish. It has a population of 1,674 (as of 1 JanuaryRead more
2012).
Kehtna Manor was first mentioned in 1470 as Kectel and in 1485 as Hof Kechtenal. The Early-Classicist main building was built in the 1790s. After a fire in 1905, it was rebuilt in 1906–10 and gained its current Baroque look. The manor is surrounded by a 5-hectare (12-acre) large park with a varied collection of shrubs.
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Within an hour or so of Kehtna: Rummu Quarry (51 km), Soomaa National Park (56 km), Tallinn Old Town (57 km), Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (57 km).
The nearest famous roads are Hanko.
Kehtna is in Raplamaa, Estonia, about 10 km from Rapla.
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6 notable places within an hour's drive.
photogenic
A Soviet-era limestone quarry that flooded when its prison labour camp closed, leaving submerged buildings and machinery in startlingly clear turquoise water beneath a white spoil-heap 'mountain'. Now a swimming, diving and paddleboard site.
51 km · about 60 min drive
national park
Estonia's wilderness of raised bogs and floodplain forests, famed for its 'fifth season' when spring floods turn roads into waterways. Quiet forest roads and bog boardwalks make it a superb detour between Pärnu and Viljandi.
56 km · about 65 min drive
landmark
One of the best-preserved medieval cities in Europe, a UNESCO-listed walled town with cobblestone streets, Gothic spires, and ancient merchant houses.
57 km · about 65 min drive
landmark
Striking Russian Orthodox cathedral with five onion domes on Toompea Hill in the heart of Tallinn's old town.
57 km · about 65 min drive
castle
Medieval castle on Toompea hill housing Estonia's parliament, with the Tall Hermann tower and viewing terraces over Tallinn's old town rooftops.
57 km · about 65 min drive
waterfall
Estonia's widest natural waterfall, roughly eight metres high on the Jägala River, a short walk from a car park off the Tallinn–Narva road.
59 km · about 70 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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