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Naissaar Island Beaches and Soviet military walking track
Duration
7 hours
Overview
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Experience the wonders of Naissaar with the aid of a personalized GPS-based audio guide. Along a 10.4 km trail, immerse yourself in a combination of awe-inspiring views, diverse wildlife, sandy beaches, and a wealth of history. Historic attractions include the mysterious gun battery no. 4 and a former top-secret Soviet military base, while scenic sites include the Hülkari Cape, the most beautiful beach on the island and rare primeval forest. All the while learning fascinating stories about this mystical island.
Hikers on this trail can choose at audioguide between different themes:
- Coastal folk theme: The history of the coastal Aibofolk people that combines interesting pieces of Soviet military base ruthless era.
- Military history of the island, not only the Soviets, but pointing out Danes, British and French as well.
- Island's diverse nature theme that also educates the listener about the most interesting
facts from history and folklore.