Aruküla, Järva County Explained

Official Name:Aruküla
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Estonia
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Estonia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Estonia
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1:Järva County
Subdivision Type2:Parish
Subdivision Name2:Järva Parish
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3

Aruküla is a village in Järva Parish, Järva County in northern-central Estonia.[1]

Aruküla Manor

Aruküla manor (de|Arroküll) evolved into an independent estate in the 17th century.

Russian general Karl Wilhelm von Toll, mentioned by Tolstoy in his epic "War and Peace", lived on Aruküla manor and is buried in a chapel on the grounds.[2] Other historical manor buildings lie in neighbouring Koeru settlement.

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Notes and References

  1. (retrieved 28 July 2021)
  2. Book: Sakk, Ivar . Estonian Manors - A Travelogue . Sakk & Sakk OÜ . 2004 . Tallinn . 116 . 9949-10-117-4 .