The Valjala hill fort has a diameter from 110-120 meters and dates from at least the beginning of the 13th century. It is located on a natural hill, with the walls reaching up to 8 meters above the surrounding area.
In February 1227 the Valjala stronghold surrendered to the crusaders. An episode chronicled by Henry of Livonia.
Location: 58°23'59"N 22°47'41"E on: Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Maa Amet.
Copyright Otto de Voogd 2011
