Historic Sites in Viljandi

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Historic Sites in Viljandi Aksel Allas Supervisor: A.Abroi CRJG 2010 2/23/2010

Contents Why Historic Sites? Historic facts about Viljandi The Order Castle Oldest schools inViljandi Summary References 2/23/2010

Why Historic Sites? Viljandi has lots of interesting sites and history. I like history quite much. This topic seemed the best choice for me. 2/23/2010

Historic Facts about Viljandi 1154 - first mentioned 1283 - town rights 14th century - the Hanseatic League 17th and 18th c. – wars, destruction 1783 – town rights restored Image: http://static.epl.ee/pildid/2007/normal/113674.gif 2/23/2010

The Order Castle 5th -9th c. – wooden stronghold 1224 - building of the stone castle started 15th c. – construction completed Photo: http://www.muuseum.viljandimaa.ee/static/images/makett_linnus.jpg 2/23/2010

The Order Castle II 1481 - attack by Russians 1560 - Livonian War 1600 - taken over by Sweden 1611 – heavily damaged 18th – 19th c. – remains used as building material Photo: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/et/4/46/Viljandi_ordulinnus_1.jpg 2/23/2010

Oldest Schools 1790 – 1st municipal school in its own building 1908 – the girls’ school of EES, later – CRJG Today – primary forms of County Gymnasium Photo: http://t1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:DJupYQ7rDHKmYM:http://www.vmg.vil.ee/vanakoduleht/img/vmg1.jpg 2/23/2010

Oldest Schools II VMG - oldest school active today 1875 - County Gymnasium 1918 - started to teach in Estonian 1952 - girls allowed in the school Photo: http://www.kultuuri.net/img/pl/420x275/198.thumb.jpg Image: http://www.vmg.vil.ee/vanakoduleht/img/vmg1.jpg 2/23/2010

Summary Viljandi – a small town with long history. The Order Castle and schools – most important sites for me! 2/23/2010

References Ariva, E. et al, Viljandi linn. A Reference Book for Tourists. Viljandi, 1996. Rits, S., Viljandi linn. Viljandimaa Haridusamet, 1996. Vikipeedia (et) http://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viljandi_ordulinnus http://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viljandi http://www.maagymnaasium.ee/ http://www.viljandi.ee/ http://www.crjg.vil.ee/ 2/23/2010

Thank you! 2/23/2010