Imastu

Imastu
Village
Imastu manor
Imastu
Location in Estonia
Coordinates: 59°16′N 26°00′E / 59.267°N 26.000°E / 59.267; 26.000Coordinates: 59°16′N 26°00′E / 59.267°N 26.000°E / 59.267; 26.000
Country  Estonia
County Lääne-Viru County
Parish Tapa Parish
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)

Imastu is a village in Tapa Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northern Estonia. It is located about 2.5 km (2 mi) east of the town of Tapa. Imastu is bordered by the PärnuRakvere road (nr. 5) to the southeast, the TallinnTapaNarva railway to the northwest and the Valgejõgi River to the southwest.

Imastu Manor

Imastu knight manor (German: Mönnikorb) was first mentioned in written records in 1447. The present-day building was built in the 1880s by master builder Friedrich Modi from Rakvere. It is an eclectic, irregular building with neo-Romanesque details. Ornamental painted ceilings and tiled stoves have been preserved.[1]

References

  1. Sakk, Ivar (2004). Estonian Manors - A Travelogue. Tallinn: Sakk & Sakk OÜ. p. 138. ISBN 9949-10-117-4.
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