Vormsi Cemetery
A small Estonian cemetery on Vormsi Island, known for its hundreds of unusual wheel crosses dating from 1743 to 1923.

📜 Cemetery on Vormsi Island with over 300 unique wheel crosses.🔍 It is considered the largest known collection of sun crosses in the world, with 343 in total.🔍 Features limestone and sandstone grave markers from 1743 to 1923.# Why Go🗿 Discover distinctive wheel crosses, unique to Estonian Coastal Swedes🚶 Explore a historic site reflecting Estonian Swedish heritage🕊️ Visit a memorial to those fallen in the Estonian War of Independence🗿 Discover unique grave markers not found elsewhere in Estonia⛪ Located next to Vormsi St. Olav's Church# Tips🧭 Graves in the old part are oriented north-south🚶 Be aware there are no pathways in the old section

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