Huvilan

Huvilan is a village located in the southern part of Estonia, within the municipality of Saaremaa. It is situated on the island of Saaremaa, which is the largest island in the Baltic Sea. The village is known for its picturesque landscapes, including sandy beaches and dunes, as well as its rich cultural heritage. Huvilan is part of the traditional region of Saaremaa, which has a distinct dialect and cultural identity.

The village has a population of approximately 100 residents, and it is primarily inhabited by locals who engage in various agricultural activities. The local economy is supported by fishing, tourism, and the cultivation of crops such as potatoes and grains. Huvilan is also home to a small harbor, which serves as a hub for local fishing and recreational boating activities.

The village features several historical sites, including the Huvilan Manor, a 19th-century estate that has been preserved as a cultural monument. The manor house and its surrounding grounds offer insights into the region's history and architecture. Additionally, Huvilan is known for its traditional folk music and dance performances, which are often held during local festivals and celebrations.

Tourism plays a significant role in the village's economy, with visitors drawn to its natural beauty and cultural attractions. The village is accessible by road and is well-connected to other parts of Saaremaa, making it a popular destination for both domestic and international travelers. Despite its small size, Huvilan maintains a strong sense of community and preserves many of its traditional customs and practices.