First mentioned in 1498. In 1700, Tsar Peter I stopped in the village during a campaign on Narva in the Northern War.
Description
First mentioned in 1498. In 1700, Tsar Peter I stopped in the village during a campaign on Narva in the Northern War.
Village was the property of the imperial family and at one time belonged to Empress Maria Alexandrovna, wife of Emperor Alexander II. From the end of the 19th century, brick was produced in the village. In 1909, instead of a burnt wooden church, a stone Resurrection Church was built according to the project of the famous architect Andreev…
About this
- Duration of Tour Program Total 12.0 hours
- Live tour guide
- Wheelchair accessible
- No hidden cost
- Admission tickets included
- Included in the tour program
Open
Monday Closed
Tuesday 10:00AM – 06:00PM
Wednesday 10:00AM – 06:00PM
Thursday 10:00AM – 06:00PM
Friday 10:00AM – 06:00PM
Saturday 10:00AM – 06:00PM
Sunday 10:00AM – 06:00PM
Highlights
… One respected Kalevalian Väinämäinen, was finding himself in a difficult position, was saved by the Queen of Lapland – Pohjela. In answer, she demanded that his do a miracle.. Väinämäinen, sent a blacksmith who forged a miracle mill. Flour, salt and gold continuously poured from it … How is this legend associated with the village of Piesie and why Tsar Peter the Great decided to stay here, you will find out when traveling with us …
