Roosna-Alliku (german: Kaltenbrunn) is a
small borough
The following is a list of boroughs ( et, alevid) and small boroughs ( et, alevikud) in Estonia.
Boroughs
* Aegviidu
*Järva-Jaani
*Järvakandi
*Kiili
*Kohila
*Kohtla-Nõmme
* Lavassaare
*Märjamaa
* Paikuse
*Pärnu-Jaagupi
* Tootsi
*Vändra
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in
Paide municipality,
Järva County in northern-central
Estonia
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. Prior to the 2017
administrative reform in Estonia
Administrative reform in Estonia ( et, Eesti omavalitsuste haldusreform) was administrative reform which took place in 2017
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of local governments, it was the administrative centre of
Roosna-Alliku Parish
Roosna-Alliku Parish ( et, Roosna-Alliku vald) was a rural municipality of Estonia, in Järva County. It had a population of 1238 (as of 2007) and an area of 132 km².
Settlements
1 small borough: Roosna-Alliku.
12 villages: Allikjärve, ...
.
Roosna-Alliku manor
References to Roosna-Alliku go back to the 16th century, and the estate has over the centuries belonged to several distinguished
Baltic German aristocratic families. The name is a reference to the von Rosen family. The current building was built during the ownership of the von Stackelberg family.
The building was erected in 1780-1786 after plans by architect . Schultz was a popular architect of manor houses in Estonia, who also designed the baroque extension of
Toompea Castle, Tallinn. Some very fine and comprehensive interiors from this time are still preserved complete with the original colour scheme, notably the hall and the "blue salon". The rich stucco decorations were made by Bohemian stucco master Karl Kalopka, and include typical details in
rococo
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style such as
putti
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, trophies and sheaves, and the owners' coat of arms.
References
External links
Roosna-Alliku manor photo gallery with interiorsat Visit Estonia
Roosna-Alliku manorat Estonian Manors Portal
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Boroughs and small boroughs in Estonia
Manor houses in Estonia