Idavere
Coordinates: 59 ° 26 ' N , 26 ° 17' E
Idavere (German Itfer or Ittfer ) is a village ( Estonian küla ) in the rural municipality of Haljala ( Haljala vald ) in the Estonian district of Lääne-Virumaa .
Location and description
Idavere is ten kilometers northwest of Rakvere . The village has 62 inhabitants (as of 2006).
The settlement was first mentioned in 1241 under the name Honolius . The farm was Onalja from 1499 Itterver called. In 1474 the village and the farm merged.
Good Idavere
The former manor of Idavere with its park is no longer preserved. The last owner of the estate before the Estonian land reform in 1919 was the noble Baltic German family Wrangel (also Wrangell ).
Personalities
The painter Paul von Tiesenhausen (1836 / 37–1876) was born here.
literature
- Baltic historical local dictionary. Part 1: Estonia (including Northern Livonia). Started by Hans Feldmann . Published by Heinz von zur Mühlen . Edited by Gertrud Westermann . Cologne, Vienna 1985 (= sources and studies on Baltic history. Volume 8/1), ISBN 3-412-07183-8 , p. 135.
Web links
- Description (Estonian)