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Interesting Facts About Soomaa National Park You Probably Didn’t Know
Soomaa National Park in south-western Estonia is one of Europe's strangest wildernesses. It has five seasons instead of four, a UNESCO-listed dugout canoe tradition, sand dunes 50 kilometres from the nearest coast, and an annual flood so reliable the locals built their houses to face the river instead of the road. Established in 1993 and covering 390 km², it's home to bears, lynx, wolves and one of Europe's best wild beaver populations. Here are ten genuinely interesting facts that make this overlooked Estonian park more remarkable than its size suggests.
