Blasius Hochgrewe monument, 16th-century artistic monument in Kitseküla, Estonia.
Blasius Hochgrewe monument is a stone structure in Kitseküla featuring Renaissance design elements. The craftsmanship shows characteristics of northern European stonework from that era.
The monument was built in the 1580s during a time of major upheaval in the region. Its construction falls within a period of significant political and social changes in Estonia.
The monument carries Blasius Hochgrewe's name as a mark of remembrance for this figure. Visitors can see how the community preserved its past through this stone structure.
The monument stands on Marta Street in Kitseküla and can be easily reached on foot. Visitors can view the site at any time of day without special preparation.
The monument received official recognition in the Estonian Cultural Heritage Registry in 1995. This designation shows its importance for preserving the region's past.
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