Eõie

Eõie is a small village located in the Estonian county of Võru, in the southeastern part of the country. The village is situated near the border with Russia, approximately 20 kilometers east of the town of Võru. Eõie is known for its rural landscape, which includes fields, forests, and a small lake. The village has a population of around 50 residents, who primarily engage in agriculture and forestry.

The history of Eõie dates back to the medieval period, when the area was part of the Livonian Order. The village was first mentioned in historical records in the 16th century. Over the centuries, Eõie has remained a small, isolated community, with its traditional way of life largely unchanged.

The village is home to a few historical sites, including a 19th-century church and a few old farmhouses. The local economy is supported by a small number of businesses, such as a general store and a café. The village also has a community center, which hosts various events and activities throughout the year.

Eõie is connected to the rest of Estonia by a network of local roads. The nearest train station is located in Võru, about 20 kilometers away. The village is also served by a small airport, which offers occasional flights to larger cities in Estonia.

Despite its small size, Eõie has a strong sense of community. The residents take pride in their rural heritage and work together to preserve and promote their way of life. The village is also known for its natural beauty, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and other outdoor activities.