List of palaces and manor houses in Estonia

This is a list of palaces and manor houses in Estonia. This list does not include castles, which are listed in a separate article. As there are at least 400 manor houses in Estonia, this list is incomplete.

Palaces and manor houses in Estonia

Name Name in German Municipality(present) County(present) Established Picture Notes Aa Manor Haakhof Lüganuse Parish Ida-Viru County 1426 Initially an order manor. Later, the main owners of the manor were the Wangersheim, von Nascackin and von Gruenewald families. The present two-storey main building was constructed in the 1690s and reconstructed in the 18th and 19th centuries. Now an assisted living facility for the elderly. Aakre Manor Ayakar Elva Parish Tartu County1557, or earlier Associated with the Kawer, von Rehbinder and von Rohland families. Main building dates from the 19th century. Now houses a school. Ääsmäe Manor Essemäggi Saue Parish Harju County 1574 King John III of Sweden presented the estate as a gift to his secretary Johann Berends in 1574. Current building dates from the 1770s. Aaspere Manor Kattentack Haljala Parish Lääne-Viru County 1583 Main building erected at the end of the 18th century. Belonged to the von Dellingshausen family. Formerly an orphanage. Aavere Manor Afer Väike-Maarja Parish Lääne-Viru County 1765 Partially destroyed; belonged to the Tiesenhausen and von Harpe families. Adavere Manor Addafer Põltsamaa Parish Jõgeva County17th century Belonged to the von Stackelberg family, among others. Ahja Manor Aya Põlva Parish Põlva County 1553 Belonged to the Oxenstierna family and later, Johann Ernst Glück. Alatskivi Castle Allatzkiwwi Peipsiääre Parish Tartu County16th century Now partly houses the Eduard Tubin Museum. Albu Manor Alp Järva Parish Järva County 1282 Belonged to Gustaf Otto Douglas. Alu Manor Allo Rapla Parish Rapla County 1409 Belonged to the von Uexküll, Wrangel and Tiesenhausen families, among others. Anija Manor Annia Anija Parish Harju County 1482 Current building dates to 1802. Owned by the Stael von Holstein, von Ungern-Sternberg and von Wahl families. Currently a community centre and a library. Annikvere Manor Annigfer Haljala Parish Lääne-Viru County1445, or earlier The current main stone manor was erected at the end of the 18th century. Ao Manor Hackeweid Järva Parish Järva County1559, or earlier Birthplace of Estonian writer, medical doctor and philologist Friedrich Robert Faehlmann. Arkna Manor Arknal Rakvere Parish Lääne-Viru County 1527 Preserved at it was in the 1870s. Belonged to Julius von Schubert. School for agriculture from the 1920s until the 1980s. Aruküla Manor (Järva County) Arroküll Järva Parish Järva County17th century Belonged to Karl Wilhelm von Toll. Aruküla manor (Harju County) Arroküll Raasiku Parish Harju County17th century Belonged to the von Baranoff family. Now, a school. Atla Manor Groß-Attel Rapla Parish Rapla County 1422 Main manor dates from the late 1700s. Avanduse Manor Awandus Väike-Maarja Parish Lääne-Viru County 1494 Belonged to Friedrich von Lütke. Ehmja Manor Echmes Lääne-Nigula Parish Lääne County 1529 Established by Johhan Varnsbeke. Later belonged to Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie, Engelbrecht von Tiesenhausen, Christoph Heinrich Kursell, Friedrich Fromhold von Knorring, Friedrich Johann von Wartmann, Wilhelm Gustav von Essen, Charlotte von Ungern-Steinberg, and Alexander von Hoyningen-Huene. Now in ruins. Eidapere Manor Edaperre Kehtna Parish Rapla County19th century Burned down in 1930. Rebuilt in 1932 and operated as a schoolhose. Currently a dormitory. Eivere Manor Eyefer Paide Järva County 1552 Belonged to the von Stackelberg family. Main building constructed in 1912. Ervita Manor Erwita Järva Parish Järva County 1663 Belonged to Gotthard Johann von Knorring. Esna Manor Jerwen Järva Parish Järva County1620s The manor was named after the von Essen family. The main building was built in several renovations from the 18th-century to the 1880s. Later belonged to the von Gruenewald family for several generations. Essu Manor Jess Haljala Parish Lääne-Viru County1496 or earlier Belonged to the von Wrangell and von Ungern-Sternberg families. Glehn Castle Tallinn Harju County 1886 Built and owned by Nikolai von Glehn. Härgla Manor Herküll Rapla Parish Rapla County 1516 Belonged to a succession of owners, including the von Uexküll and von Stackelberg families. Harku Manor Hark Harku Parish Harju County1372 or earlier Belonged to the Livonian Order during the Middle Ages. Later belonged to the von Uexküll, von Budberg and von Ungern-Sternberg families. Now houses the Institute of Experimental Biology. Hatu Manor Hattoküll Lääne-Harju Parish Harju County 1609 Belonged to the Wrangel family, birthplace of Ludwig August Mellin. Heimtali Manor Heimthal Viljandi Parish Viljandi County 1528 Main building rebuilt in the 1850s. Belonged to Peter Reinhold von Sivers, among others. Now a school. Hellenurme Manor Hellenorm Elva Parish Tartu County 1641 Belonged to the Wrangel family. Helme Manor Schloß Helmet Tõrva Parish Valga County17th century Belonged to the de la Gardie, Edler von Rennekampff and von Stryk families. Currently used as an agricultural school. Holdre Manor Hollershof Tõrva Parish Valga County 1597 . Long associated with the noble von Ditmar family. The current main building was rebuilt around 1910 in the Art Nouveau style based on a design by Otto Wildau. Hummuli Manor Hummelshof Tõrva Parish Valga County 1470 Battle of Hummelshof fought nearby, Now, a school. Hüüru Manor Huer Saue Parish Harju County 1560 Originally, an auxiliary cattle manor of Harku Manor. Now houses the service point for Saue libraries and the Hüüru Village Society. Illuka Manor Illuck Alutaguse Parish Ida-Viru County 1657 Current main building completed in 1888. Currently houses a school. Illuste Manor Illust Lääneranna Parish Pärnu County 1646 Owned by the von Maydell family. Current Heimat-style manor designed by Otto Wildau in 1912. Today, used by the Tallinn Sports School. Imastu Manor Mönnikorb Tapa Parish Lääne-Viru County 1447 Belonged to the von Rehbinder family for several centuries. At later dates was used as a care home for disabled children, veterans and the elderly. Now privately owned. Ingliste Manor Haehl Kehtna Parish Rapla Parish1526, or earlier Belonged to the von Anrep family in the Middle Ages. Later belonged to the von Staal family for several generations. Current main building dates from c. 1760. Inju Manor Innis Vinni Parish Lääne-Viru County 1520 Current building dates from 1894. Possibly designed by architect Rudolf von Engelhardt. Jägala Manor Jaggowal Jõelähtme Parish Harju County 1424 Manor was property of Brevern noble family. Jälgimäe Manor Jelgimeggi Saku Parish Harju County 1656 Birthplace of Nikolai von Glehn (who later built Glehn Castle) in the 19th century. Jäneda Manor Jendel Tapa Parish Lääne-Viru Countybefore 1510 Present building was constructed between 1913 and 1915 when owned by the von Benkendorff family. Later belonged to Moura Budberg. Now houses the Jäneda Study and Counselling Centre, musical observatory, conference center, museum and a pub. Järlepa Manor Jerlep Rapla Parish Rapla County 1688 Belonged to August von Kotzebue. Joosu Manor Waimel-Neuhof Põlva Parish Põlva County 1731 Destroyed. Jootme Manor Jotma Tapa Parish Lääne-Viru County17th century Belonged to the von Wrangell and von Maydell families. The current two-storey classical wooden building was completed in 1859. Kaagjärve Manor Kawershof Valga Parish Valga County1541, or earlier Belonged to the Kawer, Golovin, von Brüggen and von Grote families. The Neo-Renaissance main building was constructed in the 1850s. Now operating as a schoolhouse. Kaagvere Manor Kawershof Kastre Parish Tartu County1544, or earlier Associated with the Kawer family initially. Was an orphanage in the 1930s–1940s. Kabala Manor Kabbal Türi Parish Järva County 1638 Owned by the von Uexküll family. Kadriorg Palace Catherinethal Tallinn Harju County 1718 Houses part of the Art Museum of Estonia's collection of foreign artwork. Kaelase Manor Kailes Põhja-Pärnumaa Parish Pärnu County 1665 Belonged to the von Derfelden and von Brandt families. Partially destroyed in 1905, rebuilt. Now a schoolhouse. Käesalu Manor Kaesal Lääne-Harju Parish Harju County17th century The main was building erected between the 1760s and 1790s. Partial ruins. Kaiavere Manor Kayafer Tartu Parish Tartu County1417, or earlier Belonged to a series of noble families, beginning with Otto von Uexküll. Currently in ruins. Kalvi Manor Pöddes Viru-Nigula Parish Lääne-Viru County 1485 Belonged to the von Essen and von Stackelberg families. Kammeri Manor Duckershof Kambja Parish Tartu County16th century Demolished; birthplace of Gregor von Helmersen. Käravete Manor Kerrafer in Kirchspiel Ampel Järva Parish Järva County17th century Belonged to the von Baggehufwudt, von Rehbinder, von Wrangell and von Staal families at various times. Kärstna Manor Kerstenshof Viljandi Parish Viljandi County 1678 Belonged to Joseph Carl von Anrep. Käru Manor Kerro Türi Parish Järva County18th century Birthplace of Ragnar Nurkse; belonged to Karl von Ditmar. Kasti Manor Kasty Saaremaa Parish Saare County16th century Belonged to a series of Baltic-German families, including the Möller, von Sass, von Güeldenstubbe, and von Buxhoeveden families. Now in ruins. Kastre Manor Kaster Kastre Parish Tartu County17th century Associated with the Oxenstierna, von Schwengeln and von Essen families. Currently houses a nursing home. Keava Manor Kedenpäh Kehtna Parish Rapla County 1480 Associated with the von Staal, von Rosen, von Lilienfeld and von Fersen families. The Early-Classical main building was erected in about 1780 and burned in 1905. Restored, it was later damaged again in the 1950s. Currently in ruins. Kehra Manor Kedder Anija Parish Harju County 1624 Belonged to the Bade, Elvering, von Maydell and von Ullrich families. The wooden early-Classical main building was constructed in about 1820 and was partly rebuilt in the 20th century. Currently, privately owned. Kehtna Manor Kechtel Kehtna Parish Rapla County 1470 Belonged to the Beckendorff and Lilienfeld families, among others. Keila Manor Kegel in Kirchspiel Kegel Keila Harju County 1433 Now houses the Harjumaa Museum. Keila-Joa Manor Schloss Fall Lääne-Harju Parish Harju County17th century Belonged to Alexander von Benckendorff. Kernu Manor Kirna Saue Parish Harju County 1637 The current manor house dates from the end of the 18th century and is believed to have been designed by architect Ludwig Engel. Kiikla Manor Kiekel Alutaguse Parish Ida-Viru County17th century Belonged to the von Rosen and von Dehn families. Currently, a children's home. Kiiu Manor Kida Kuusalu Parish Harju County 1348 Owned by the von Tiesenhausen, de la Gardie and von Stenbock families. The current, Art Nouveau main building dates from the beginning of the 20th century. Currently houses the Kuusalu Parish local government. Kiltsi Manor Schloß Ass Väike-Maarja Parish Lääne-Viru County 1466 Belonged to Adam Johann von Krusenstern. Kiltsi Manor Weissenfeld Haapsalu Kirna Manor Kirna Türi Parish Järva County 1614 Belonged to the Osten-Sacken family, among others. Kiviloo Manor Fegefeuer Raasiku Parish Harju County 1413 Current building dates from between 1906 and 1910. Owned by the von Stackelberg family. Kloodi Manor Peuth Rakvere Parish Lääne-Viru County17th century Built by the Clodt von Jürgensburg family. Klooga Manor Lodensee Lääne-Harju Parish Harju County1604, or earlier Belonged to the Nieroths, Lohns, Klugens and von Krusensterns. Later used by the Soviet Strategic Rocket Forces. Partially in ruins. Kodasoo Manor Kotzum Kuusalu Parish Harju County 1485, or earlier Belonged to the von Tiesenhausen and Stael von Holstein families. Kodijärve Manor Gothensee Kambja Parish Tartu County17th century Belonged to the von Brackel and von Ackermann families. Now a care home for the elderly. Kohala Manor Tolks Rakvere Parish Lääne-Vir