Palade Kivimite Maja
The Palade Kivimite Maja (Palade Rock House) is a museum and teaching building whose exhibition gives an overview of Hiiumaa's landscapes, its geological past, fossils, the Kärdla meteorite crater and the use of rocks.
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Opening hours
About the museum
The museum and teaching building belongs to the Palade Loodushariduskeskus (Palade Nature Education Centre) and is near the Soera Talumuuseum in Palade village. One part of the building is a partly glazed outdoor classroom. Seminars, workshops and guided activities are held in the building.
Highlights
- Hiiumaa's landscapes and geological past
- Local fossils
- The story of the Kärdla meteorite crater
- Use of rocks through the ages
- Partly glazed outdoor classroom
Permanent exhibition
- Hiiumaa maastikud, geoloogia ja kivimid – The exhibition gives a comprehensive overview of the landscapes of Hiiumaa, its geological past, fossils, the Kärdla meteorite crater and the use of rocks through the ages.
- Operated by
- Palade Loodushariduskeskus
Admission & discounts
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Accessibility
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Kids & families
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Getting there & parking
By car
Free parking
Amenities & dining
- Museum shop
Souvenirs are on sale.
Events & venue rental
- Spaces for rent
Seminars and workshops by arrangement.
Plan your visit
| Guided tours | yes |
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| Good to know | Guides can be booked in Estonian, English and Russian; workshops and instructor-led activities are offered. |