Sights in Leisi Parish By Triine Aavik Form 8 Leisi Secondary School 2010

Leisi Parish

Angla Windmills  a popular tourist attraction  the only windmill hill in Saaremaa

Vilidu Windmill  entirely renovated  grain grinding

Dutch Windmill  was built in 1927  four storeys  Holland type windmill

Purtsa Stronghold  under national protection  area is covered with forests  place of the final battle of St. George’s Night Uprising

Karja St. Catherine Church  a Gothic style church  smallest church in Saaremaa  unique in the Baltic States and Northern Europe  has served as a fortress

Olga Church  a Russian orthodox church  the second half of the 19th century  an important landmark for tourists

Metsküla Church  was built in 1914  a wooden church  an orthodox church  well viewed

Triigi Harbour  the ferry boat traffic between Saaremaa and Hiiumaa  a marina for small boats and yachts

Tuhkana Beach  a sand beach  popular with tourists  a small parking place available

Come and visit Leisi!