Ruhnu, Estonia

Estonia

Ruhnu, Estonia links to 10627 places across 9 topics through 27 Bunkabop connections, including history, government, nature and religion. Its ties run to Germany, Finland and Estonia itself. Records show Swedish settlers on the island, with a 1341 letter from the Bishop of Courland confirming their right to live under Swedish law. Later, Sweden, Russia and Imperial Germany each held it. The island sits closer to Latvia's Courland coast than to any point in the rest of Estonia.

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