Kuressaare Market

Western Estonia & the Islands


This outdoor market has stalls selling all kinds of Saaremaa treats and tat: dolomite canisters, woollen sweaters, wooden handicrafts, smallgoods, honey, strawberries and more, depending on the season.


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