The Baltic Islands in Estonia are sparsely populated zones throughout the world. The region has a plethora of rare species of birds , animals and plants. The forests, islands , swamps exude a delicate ecological equilibrium . The Estonians are dwelling in this place for a long span of time which is estimated to be 4500 years. The place has some of the indelible imprints in the sands of time. The island has medieval monuments of Estonia. Some of the dilapidated remnants of history like Teutonic Castle are situated here. Hanseatic League port is situated in the Baltic Islands of Estonia.The area is like a virgin island brimming with serenity and tranquility. There are a few guest houses in this island. The diverse flora and fauna are the added attractions of this place. The island exudes a wide variety of landscapes ranging from rugged, craggy and arid to the lush greeneries. The deer parks located in the island is another spot of tourist attraction. The botanical and the zoological reserves are located in the islands. The area is used for research activities by the scientists in spheres of botany, zoology and environment . The island emanates an enticing, magical, poetic, sublime, inviting and ethereal beauty. The place also boasts of important places of historical importance like Kopu Lighthouse. The island of Vilsandi has a bird reserve which allows the visitors to look at the plethora of birds which come to the island from all parts of the world .The birds enhance the beauty of the island. The island also has trees like juniper, pine and oak. Kihnu Island has been given the heritage status by UNESCO because of its rich and varied tradition of art, handicraft, dance ,music,etc. The island of Kihnu is a glaring example of the emancipation of women who single handedly shouldered the responsibility of running their family . The women also exude core competencies in various art forms like handicrafts, cloth designing and music.
Important Baltic Islands:
The important Baltic Islands of Estonia are as follows:
- Allirahu
- Vormsi
- Vahase
- Aksi
- Hara Island
- Vilsandi
- Abruka
- Linnusitamaa
- Hanerahu
- Ahtra
- Ruhnu
- Piirissaar
- Aegna
- Kihnu
- Saaremaa
- Suur-Pakri
- Osmussaar
- Hiiumaa
- Moonsund archipelago
- Muhu
- Naissaar
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