Karksi-Nuia, EstoniaKarksi Vabadussõja MälestussammasKarksi ParkÕisu JärvTaagepera ChurchSaksaveske JärvAinja Järv
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Karksi-Nuia

Karksi-Nuia is a town in Viljandi County district, Estonia of about 1,986 people. Within 50 km by road there are 164 places to visit: 92 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 17 forts & heritage and 12 churches. The must-see places are Karksi Vabadussõja Mälestussammas, Karksi Park and Õisu Järv.

58.1033° N, 25.5628° EPop. 1,986

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Within 30 km118 places
Within 50 km164
Must-see88
Notable145
Best timeAugust to December

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The 3 places worth the trip

Karksi Vabadussõja Mälestussammas, heritage site near Karksi-Nuia
Must-see

Karksi Vabadussõja Mälestussammas

Heritage site · 1 km

Must-see

Karksi Park

Park · 2 km

Õisu Järv, lake near Karksi-Nuia
Must-see

Õisu Järv

Lake · 15 km

Places near Karksi-Nuia by type

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One day from Karksi-Nuia

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:30 pm

90 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Karksi-Nuia
  2. Õisu Järvlake · 45 min
  3. Leeli Järvlake · 45 min
  4. Ainja Järvlake · 45 min
  5. Taagepera Churchchurch · 30 min
  6. Helme Koopadheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Karksi-Nuia
Today’s loopKarksi-NuiaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Karksi-Nuia?

Karksi Vabadussõja Mälestussammas (heritage site, about 1 km), Karksi Park (park, about 2 km), Õisu Järv (lake, about 15 km), Taagepera Church (church, about 15 km), Linnaveske Järv (lake, about 1 km), Karksi Kirik (church, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Karksi-Nuia?

164 places on Spotwander: 92 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 17 forts & heritage, 12 churches, 18 wildlife, forests & gardens, 8 other attractions.

Which is the nearest lake to Karksi-Nuia?

Linnaveske Järv, about 1 km by road; Karksi Järv (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Karksi-Nuia?

Karksi Vabadussõja Mälestussammas, about 1 km by road; Halliste Vabadussõja Mälestussammas (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Karksi-Nuia?

Start in Karksi-Nuia, visit Õisu Järv, then Leeli Järv, then Ainja Järv, then Taagepera Church, then Helme Koopad, and drive back — about 90 km by road in all.