Manor · Harju County · Saue
Ruila Ruil
In 1417 Ruila was the residence of the Order’s Komtur of Tallinn. In 1622 Gustav II Adolf granted it to the Riga burgomaster Johann Ulrich, and by marriage it later passed to the von Bremens, who held it until 1939. The two-story house, stone below and timber above, was finished in 1859.
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Built / first recorded 1859
Style Historicism
Condition Standing
German name Ruil
Today
The house is a school and the stable a riding center, set in a large park.
Owners Liivi ordukeskaeg–1561 Johann Ulrich1622–17. saj von Bremen18. saj–1939
Good to know In 1622 Gustav II Adolf granted the estate to the Riga burgomaster Johann Ulrich. The house of 1859 has a stone ground floor and a timber upper floor. Today the house is a school and the stable a riding center.
Photos through time archive · Ruila manor before World War I Eesti Rahva Muuseum, ERM Fk 1823:1 · ©archive · Ruila manor before World War I Eesti Rahva Muuseum, ERM Fk 1823:2 · ©archive · Ruila manor Harjumaa Muuseum, HMK _ F 1233 · ©2011 · The manor park, 2011 Iifar · CC BY-SA 3.0 EE2012 · The main house, 2012 Ivar Leidus · CC BY-SA 3.0 EE
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The buildings are stylized impressions, not surveyed models. Facts: mois.ee, Museum of Estonian Architecture, ERR, Wikipedia. Photos: MuIS and Wikimedia Commons, credited with each photo.
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