temppele

Temppele is a small village located in the municipality of Kõrveküla, Tartu County, Estonia. It is situated approximately 15 kilometers east of Tartu, the largest city in the region. The village is known for its rural landscape and traditional Estonian architecture, with many of its buildings dating back to the 19th and early 20th centuries. Temppele is part of the broader Tartu rural area, which is characterized by its agricultural activities and scenic countryside.

The village has a population of around 50 residents, who primarily engage in farming and related activities. Temppele is also home to a small community center, which hosts various local events and gatherings. The village is well-connected to the surrounding area, with good road infrastructure that facilitates easy access to Tartu and other nearby towns.

Temppele's natural environment includes a mix of forests and open fields, providing residents with opportunities for outdoor recreation. The village is also close to several larger bodies of water, including Lake Peipus, which offers additional recreational possibilities. Despite its small size, Temppele plays an important role in the broader regional context, contributing to the preservation of traditional Estonian culture and rural way of life.