Romantic getaway in Haapsalu
A picturesque seaside resort town that hosts many international events is an idyllic weekend destination.
Haapsalu - cosy and cute resort town
Haapsalu used to be a popular summer holiday destination for the Russian aristocracy.
As a historic resort town, Haapsalu is a great choice for a beach and spa holiday. Local sea mud is believed to have therapeutic benefits and mud bath is a pleasant and relaxing experience. Eventful cultural life fulfills the whole summer with local and international events - Horror and Fantasy Film Festival, White Lady Festival, American Beauty Car Show and August Blues, just to mention a few.
13th century castle and cathedral are one of the most well-preserved medieval complexes in Estonia. Its convent is now home to a museum, with exhibition halls showcasing local finds, mysterious cellars and an alchemist’s laboratory.