Kukka facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Kukka
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Village
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![]() Windmill in Kukka, built in 1837
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County | Hiiu County |
Parish | Hiiumaa Parish |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Kukka is a small village located in Hiiumaa Parish, which is part of Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia. It's a quiet place, typical of many Estonian villages.
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Discovering Kukka Village
Kukka is known for its peaceful atmosphere. It is a great example of a traditional Estonian village. Life here often moves at a slower pace.
Location and Surroundings
Kukka village is found on Hiiumaa Island. This island is the second largest in Estonia. It is famous for its beautiful nature and calm environment. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the island.
A Glimpse into History
Villages like Kukka have a long history. They often grew around farms or important landmarks. The windmill in Kukka, built in 1837, is a historical landmark. It shows the village's past and how people lived and worked.
Life in Kukka Today
Today, Kukka is a part of Hiiumaa Parish. This parish manages local services for the village. People in Kukka enjoy the island's natural beauty. They also take part in local traditions and community life.