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Luikjärve farm is an affiliate of Obinitsa Museum in Meremäe rural municipality, in Tobrova village in
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; it is a typical
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fortress-farm. Obinitsa Museum consists of two parts - Obinitsa Seto Muuseumitarõ in Obinitsa village and Luikjärve farm, a seto fortress-farm that has been reconstructed 4 km from Obinitsa. Luikjärve farm will be opened as an experience farm. Until then, visitors can see the farm during the events held there and also when calling ahead.Obinitsa muuseum
, obinitsamuuseum.ee, retrieved 25.11.2013 The farm is situated on the 6th kilometre of Meremäe-Obinitsa road on the right, in Tobrova village, by Tuhkvitsa Stream. The farm got its water from Tuhkvitsa Stream. It is a typical example of the so-called fortress-farm in
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. It is characterised by an enclosed yard made up of the buildings, high gates and fences. Tobrovo tsässon (small seto chapel) is also situated on the farm territory.


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Setomaa Parish Buildings and structures in Võru County Museums in Estonia {{Estonia-stub