Lustivere is a village in

Põltsamaa Parish Põltsamaa () is a rural municipality of Estonia, in Jõgeva County. It has a population of 2722 (2001) and an area of 416.9 km2 (161.0 mi2). Populated places Põltsamaa Parish has one town, 3 small boroughs, and around 60 villages. ...

Jõgeva County Jõgeva County ( or ''Jõgevamaa'') is one of 15 counties of Estonia. It is situated in eastern part of the country and borders Ida-Viru County to the north-east, Lake Peipus to the east, Tartu County to the south, Viljandi County to the south-we ...

in eastern

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Lustivere Manor

Lustivere Manor () has a history that goes back to at least 1522. During the centuries, it has belonged to the

Baltic German Baltic Germans ( or , later ) are Germans, ethnic German inhabitants of the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea, in what today are Estonia and Latvia. Since Flight and expulsion of Germans (1944–1950), their resettlement in 1945 after the end ...

aristocratic Aristocracy (; ) is a form of government that places power in the hands of a small, privileged ruling class, the aristocrats. Across Europe, the aristocracy exercised immense economic, political, and social influence. In Western Christian co ...

families von Wolff, von Samson-Himmelstjerna and von Wahl, among others. The current building dates from 1881, with the tower added in 1891. The architect was Reinhold Guleke from

Tartu Tartu is the second largest city in Estonia after Tallinn. Tartu has a population of 97,759 (as of 2024). It is southeast of Tallinn and 245 kilometres (152 miles) northeast of Riga, Latvia. Tartu lies on the Emajõgi river, which connects the ...

. A renovation was carried out already in 1910, when the building received such modern amenities as electricity and running water. Several of the furnishings from an earlier building were transferred to the new main house and are preserved, such as baroque doors and

cocklestove A masonry heater (also called a masonry stove) is a device for warming an interior space through radiant heating, by capturing the heat from periodic burning of fuel (usually wood), and then radiating the heat at a fairly constant temperature fo ...

Gallery

File:Lustivere kultuurikeskus.JPG, Lustivere cultural center Lustivere mõisa peahoone 19-05-2013.jpg, Lustivere Manor File:Lustivere postkontor Põltsamaa vallas.JPG, Post office File:Lustivere kool.jpg, Lustivere school File:Lustivere kauplus.jpg, Small shop in Lustivere File:Lustivere lasteaed.jpg, Kindergarten

References

Villages in Jõgeva County Kreis Fellin {{Jõgeva-geo-stub