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Turva is a village in
Viljandi Parish Viljandi Parish () is a rural Municipalities of Estonia, municipality of Viljandi County, Estonia. It is located around the town of Viljandi, but does not include it. Viljandi Parish was established by merging four municipalities: Paistu Parish, ...
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Viljandi County Viljandi County ( or ''Viljandimaa''; ) is one of 15 counties of Estonia. It is located in southern Estonia bordering Pärnu, Järva, Jõgeva, Tartu and Valga counties as well as Latvia. History Viljandimaa, under the German name of ''Krei ...
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Estonia Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Ru ...
. (retrieved 28 July 2021) It is located about southwest of the town of
Viljandi Viljandi (, , , , ) is a Populated places in Estonia, town and Municipalities of Estonia, municipality in southern Estonia with a population of 17,255 in 2024. It is the capital of Viljandi County and is geographically located between two major ...
, on the right bank of the
Kõpu River Kõpu () is a Populated places in Estonia, small borough () in Viljandi County, Estonia. It was the administrative centre of Kõpu Parish. Suure-Kõpu Manor Suure-Kõpu Manor (), located in the village, has a history that goes back to 1487. Du ...
. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 28. Turva village is the location of Peetri (Piitre) Manor. The
Art Nouveau Art Nouveau ( ; ; ), Jugendstil and Sezessionstil in German, is an international style of art, architecture, and applied art, especially the decorative arts. It was often inspired by natural forms such as the sinuous curves of plants and ...
main building was built by Friedrich von Sivers, the owner of
Heimtali Heimtali is a village in Viljandi Parish, Viljandi County, Estonia. It has a population of 235 (as of 4 January 2010). Heimtali Manor Heimtali estate () has a history that goes back to at least 1528, when it is mentioned in written sources for ...
Manor, in 1910–1912, according to the plans of architect Otto Wildau.


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Villages in Viljandi County {{viljandi-geo-stub