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  Viljandimaa
Viljandimaa is one of the 15 counties of Estonia.
Its capital is Viljandi, and the name is sometimes translated as "Viljandi county".
Viljandimaa was an important centre of commerce and power in the middle ages — there are a number of castle ruins there.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/vi/Viljandimaa.html   (44 words)

  
  YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> Viljandi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Viljandi (historical German name Fellin) is a town and municipality in southern Estonia.
In 1211 the hill-fort of the Estonians in Viljandi was besieged by a joint army of Germans, Latvians, and Livs.
The Viljandi (Fellin) castle was one of the largest in the Baltic region.
www.yourart.com /research/encyclopedia.cgi?subject=/Viljandi   (387 words)

  
 Estonia: further information - Rural Community Gateway
Viljandi County was one of the 2 pilot counties from which KODUKANT was established, and one of the 15 county branches which now exist in all Estonian counties.
Estonia is a very wooded country, in Viljandi County over 50% of the land is wooded, most woodlands are native species, naturally grown.
The Development Centre of Viljandi County is one of 15 county development centres.
www.ruralgateway.org.uk /cgi-bin/item.cgi?id=278&d=pndpr&h=pnhpr&f=pnfpr   (1470 words)

  
 Viljandi - Free net encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Viljandi (historical German name Fellin) is a town and municipality in southern Estonia.
In 1211 the hill-fort of the Estonians in Viljandi was besieged by a joint army of Germans, Latvians, and Livs.
The Viljandi (Fellin) castle was one of the largest in the Baltic region.
www.netipedia.com /index.php/Viljandi   (364 words)

  
 Arengustrateegia Valgamaa 2010+
Valga County: Valga County is one of the youngest and smallest counties in Estonia having a 101 kilometre long border with the Republic of Latvia.
The centre of the County is Valga — a twin town with the Latvian border runs through the town.
It was formed on the basis of 17 municipalities that were taken from the neighbouring counties: seven municipalities from Viljandi County, four from Tartu County and six from Võru County.
www.valgamaa.ee /strateegia/data/eng/About_Valga_County/1.htm   (253 words)

  
 viljandi - Ask.com Web Search
From Viljandi to Tallinn - 161 km, to Tartu 81 km, to Pärnu...
Viljandi County (Estonian: Viljandi maakond or Viljandimaa), is one of 15 counties of Estonia.
The Museum of Viljandi The Museum of Viljandi is in one of the oldest stone...
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 Viljandi County - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is located in southern Estonia bordering to Pärnu, Järva, Jõgeva, Tartu and Valga counties.
Viljandimaa was an important centre of commerce and power in the middle ages — there are a number of castle ruins there.
Currently the Governor position is held by Kalle Küttis.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Viljandi_County   (163 words)

  
 Community Foundations
The Viljandi County Community Foundation (Viljandimaa Kogukonna Fond) was established by 4 citizens in December 2002.
The region, covered by the Viljandi County Community Foundation, is distinguished from the rest of Estonia by its Mulgi culture and dialect.
In 2004, the foundation supported the organization of the concert, by a youth choir from Caroll County, Maryland, USA in the church of Paide (4 000 kroons) and in 2005, the concert tour of the youth choir “Sirjelind” in the USA (28 000 kroons).
www.cfond.org /baltics   (1203 words)

  
 Travel to Baltics - Viljandi, Estonia
Viljandi was one of the first towns in Estonia that in addition to the street lighting, paved streets for cars and pedestrians and sewerage owned also waterworks and a water tower.
The Museum of Viljandi is in one of the oldest stone houses of the town.
Trepimägi was built in Viljandi at the turn of the century to improve the connection between the town and the lake.
www.travel2baltics.com /default.asp/ac/sihtkohad/id/84/lan/en   (716 words)

  
 Dalarna.se   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Viljandi is capital town of Viljandi county, with 23 000 inhabitants.
The County Administration Board with the present county governor Kalle Küttis is seated in the town.
Viljandi may be the smaller sister and smaller in it's area, but the inside is at least in same as Dalarna.
www.dalarna.se /template/NewsPage____10878.aspx   (850 words)

  
 Fromte Tour Operator
Viljandi, the centre of Viljandi County is located in a picturesque place on the Sakala Uplands and is known as a Hansa town and for its long cultural traditions.
Lake Viljandi, ruins of the Order Castle, suspension bridge, the valleys of ancient trees and Stair Hill and cultural events in the summer, prove a nice place of recreation both for the people of Viljandi and for the visitors.
The town and County of Viljandi are rich in unspoilt nature and centuries-long cultural traditions.
www.fromte.ee /eng/destinations-estonia-viljandi.htm   (173 words)

  
 Sightseeing in Estonia. County of Viljandimaa
The County of Viljandi (area 3589 sq km, population ca 62,000) is situated in South Estonia, to the west of Lake Võrtsjarve.
The settlement is centered in the Sakala Upland in the Central and Eastern part of the County.
The Park of Viljandi Castle with the ruins of the stronghold is situated in the Northern part of the ancient Valley of Viljandi.
avia.russian.ee /travel/estonia/viljandimaa.html   (1128 words)

  
 Illustrations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The cup-marked stone with 53 cup-marks and a cross in the village of Sooaluse, Rakvere parish, Viru county.
The cup-marked stone with channels and a bow-shaped carving in the village of Valasti, Järva-Jaani parish, Järva county.
The cup-marked stone in the village of Vasara, Viljandi parish, Viljandi county.
haldjas.folklore.ee /folklore/vol11/pics/tvpix.htm   (320 words)

  
 Viljandi Variety Testing Centre
Viljandi Variety Testing Centre is located in the Viljandi county village of Matapera, in the former farm fields "Kamara", "Tibari" and "Varesi".
Variety Testing Centre is situated circa 6 km from the city of Viljandi, beside the Viljandi-Heimtali road, on a naturally beautiful place - nearby river Raudna.
The aim was to test different species in equal growth conditions that estimates their value for cultivation and use to make sure which varieties suit our climate.
pmk.agri.ee /viljandi/engindex.php   (230 words)

  
 TREIAL v. ESTONIA - 48129/99 [2003] ECHR 633 (2 December 2003)
At the hearing on 22 February 1999, despite the applicant's request to proceed with the case, the court decided that the presence of the applicant's wife was necessary.
33.  By a judgment of 4 December 2000 the Viljandi County Court rejected the applicant's ex-wife's action for division of marital property for lack of proof that such property existed and accepted part of the applicant's claim concerning the inheritance of their son.
On 15 May 2003 the Viljandi County Court requested that the applicant's witness be examined by the City Court in Tallinn where the witness was living.
www.worldlii.org /eu/cases/ECHR/2003/633.html   (4065 words)

  
 Viljandi üldinformatsioon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Mälestustseremoonial kõnelesid riigisekretär Heiki Loot ja Viljandi maavanem Kalle Küttis.
Viljandi Linnavalitsus kingib Viljandi linna koolide kolmanda klassi õpilastele liiklusmärke ja liiklemise põhitõdesid tutvustava mängu „Roheline tuli“.
Viljandi turismipiirkonna tunnuslause "Ürgses rütmis" toob valgust pimedasse talveaega
www.viljandi.ee   (202 words)

  
 Town of Viljandi
The city of Viljandi was first mentioned in documents from 1154 and was incorporated in 1283.
Originally the site of a Franciscan monastery that burned to the ground during the Livonian war, the present church building was constructed in the late 18th century.
The steps were built more than 100 years ago and were meant to improve access between the lake and the town.
avia.russian.ee /travel/estonia/viljandi.html   (286 words)

  
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Today and tomorrow, 29 and 30 November, Minister for Regional Affairs Jaan Õunapuu will be visiting Viljandi County to discuss issues of county development with the County Government and local governments.
County Government department managers will be giving an overview of their work and problems.
As part of the visit the Regional Minister will also be meeting the Viljandi city council and city government representatives and members of the Viljandi County Local Government Association.
www.sisemin.gov.ee /atp/?id=17079   (259 words)

  
 Vol.ee » Home » Association
The Association of Local Authorities of Viljandi County was established on 17 January 1992 to promote cooperation between the local authorities in Viljandi County.
The Association of Local Authorities of Viljandi County acts as the representative of the county and the local authorities of the county in state authorities and other institutions.
The Association provides different services to local authorities, inhabitants and organisations of the county; coordinates the organisation of educational, youth, sports and cultural events, and partially finances these events as well as various non-profit organisations on account of money raised by the local authorities of the county.
www.vol.ee /?page=107&open=73   (99 words)

  
 BAPP-ESTONIA GRANT LIST FOR 2001
For core support to an organization working to unite local women and improve their quality of life by organizing education, cultural and social events on the local level.
For implementation of the project in the pilot site of Jarva county by arranging and facilitating meetings of community stakeholders, and for participating in training sessions on participatory planning and community philanthropy.
For implementation of the project in the pilot site of Viljandimaa county by arranging and facilitating meetings of community stakeholders, and for participating in training sessions on participatory planning and community philanthropy.
www.bapf.org /estgrts01.htm   (1789 words)

  
 Viru-Peipsi   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
, Jõgeva and Viljandi counties), on November 20 in Räpina (Põlva, Võru and Valga counties), on November 26 in Rakvere (Lääne-Viru and Harju counties) and on November 27 in Jõhvi (
The role of local authorities and county environmental departments in implementation of the project, cooperation with PIU and dissemination (articles in press, booklet about the project, project homepage) of the results was discussed.
In all counties the unregistered and often ownerless drilled wells are a serious problem as potential pollution sources for groundwater bodies.
www.envir.ee /viru.peipsi/eng/uudis_pikk.php?id=2   (1066 words)

  
 Katowice   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
J. Köler was born on 8th March 1826 in Suure-Jaani parish, Ivaski village, in the family of the cottager of Kõõbra farm.
He studied at the elementary and district school in Viljandi and later he studied painting in Cesis.
J. Köler was in close relationship with progressive Estonian educated people (Fr.R.Kreutzwald, J.Hurt, J.Adamson etc.) and he took part in the activities of the National Movement, including the action of petitions of the farmers of Viljandi county in 1864.
klub.chip.pl /humanenvironment21/cities/viljandi/vil10.html   (248 words)

  
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Construction of a WWTP in the village of Vahi, Tartu County
Viljandi, survey of quarter 45 together with a survey of the underground communications;
External terrace of the Maardu manor house, Harju County (1999);
www.askh.ee /en/referentsid.html   (1681 words)

  
 Property to buy in Viljandi (Viljandimaa), Estonia
Only 20km from Viljandi town centre & 600m from the river...
Total area is 435 sqm, land size is 0,51 hectare.
20 km from Viljandi town, 600 m to the river.
www.rightmove.co.uk /action/OverseasAction/svr/1002?eventsubmit_dodirectsearch=0&parentid=91367®iontrail=Estonia%5E151   (126 words)

  
 Baltic Travel
Viljandi's most elegant building was constructed on 1938 and it was named Esimene Viljandi Esinduslokaal (the First Best Place of Viljandi).
The four-star Grand Hotel Viljandi has 49 unique rooms designed in the art deco style, an à la carte restaurant for 50 people and a conference centre, sports facilities, a sauna complex and a beauty salon.
The Centrum Hotel is located in the centre of Viljandi on the 2nd floor of the Centrum business centre.
www.baltictravel.ee /index.php?lang=eng&main_id=53&PHPSESSID=43ecefcf5f2d1a419b4de5a144130b8c   (247 words)

  
 Conference Expert - - Viljandi, Estonia
Among the most spectacular architectural sights in Viljandi today are the ruins of a medieval Order castle.
The plan of the ground floor of the building is still mostly the same as it was when built in 1780.
The biggest obstacle had been the moat, which was filled with the debris of the 1894 great fire.
www.conference-expert.com /default.asp/ac/sihtkohad/id/84/lan/en   (688 words)

  
 Counties Islands (Estonia)
Ida (East) - Virumaa county is the most north eastern county of Estonia and is surrounded by water from on sides.
The northern part of the county is bordered by the Gulf of Finnland; to the east - the Narva River together with the Estonian - Russian border, and to the south - Lake Peipsi.
The heart of the county is the city of Tartu - a development leader and generator of ideas and investments
www.tuttinsieme.it /tutti/tut/eur/estonia/conty.htm   (235 words)

  
 Vmg
Viljandi County Gymnasium teaches children from the 1st to the 12th grade.
In the primary and basic school level there are art classes and in junior high school the students can choose between the humanities and science streams.
All the students in Viljandi County Gymnasium have the possibilities to carry out both individual projects and research works on the subjects they are interested in and also take part in all kinds of subject oriented contests and competitions.
www.wordskills.com /esp-millennium/M_estonia2.html   (701 words)

  
 Regions / Viljandi County / wwWärav
Association of Local Authorities of Viljandi County Cooperation of Local Governments in Viljandi County, information, links, etc.
Viljandi County Information about Viljandi and Viljandi County.
Catalogue of Viljandi County information resources with search engine.
www.www.ee /index.php?Page=kataloogsisu&Regioonid/Viljandimaa&ID=456&lang=ENG   (93 words)

  
 A What's Going On... item   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Viljandi County Community Foundation and the Viljandi Folk Music Festival cooperate in order to support the development of heritage music in Viljandi County, Estonia
Folk Music Festivals, launched in Viljandi since 1993, have evolved into a four-day-long folklore festival, the largest of the kind in
The Viljandi County Community Foundation organised four volunteers who, during the festival this year, collected Estonian kroons valued at more than 400 euros – the money is meant for buying the instruments and as a participation fee for the camp.
www.efc.be /agenda/event.asp?EventID=2148   (259 words)

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