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Ruusmäe is a village in Rõuge Parish, Võru County, in southeastern
Rogosi estate (german: Rogosinsky) in Ruusmäe village was founded circa 1600, during the Polish time, by the Polish nobleman Stanislav Rogosinsky. This first edifice was probably made of wood and smaller than the presently visible main building.
The estate belonged to the von Liepsdorff family between 1629 and 1776, and during their ownership the current building was constructed. It was heavily reconstructed in the 19th century, when it belonged to the von Glasenapp family. In 1918–20 the estate was nationalised during the sweeping
Satellite map at Maplandia.comRogosi Manor
Official site {{DEFAULTSORT:Ruusmae Villages in Võru County
Estonia
Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, a ...
. From 1991 to 2017 (until the administrative reform of Estonian municipalities) it was in Haanja Parish
Haanja Parish ( et, Haanja vald; vro, Haani vald) was a rural municipality in Võru County, southeastern Estonia.
In 2017, it merged with Rõuge Parish, Mõniste Parish, Misso Parish, and Varstu Parish to create a new entity. It retained the ...
.
Rogosi manor
Rogosi estate (german: Rogosinsky) in Ruusmäe village was founded circa 1600, during the Polish time, by the Polish nobleman Stanislav Rogosinsky. This first edifice was probably made of wood and smaller than the presently visible main building.
The estate belonged to the von Liepsdorff family between 1629 and 1776, and during their ownership the current building was constructed. It was heavily reconstructed in the 19th century, when it belonged to the von Glasenapp family. In 1918–20 the estate was nationalised during the sweeping land reform
Land reform is a form of agrarian reform involving the changing of laws, regulations, or customs regarding land ownership. Land reform may consist of a government-initiated or government-backed property redistribution, generally of agricultural ...
s that followed the Estonian Declaration of Independence. The son of the last owner, Guido von Glasenapp, was given compensation in the form of another farm in recognition for his service during the Estonian War of Independence
The Estonian War of Independence ( et, Vabadussõda, literally "Freedom War"), also known as the Estonian Liberation War, was a defensive campaign of the Estonian Army and its allies, most notably the United Kingdom, against the Bolshevik westwa ...
. The manor was, however, left empty and fell into ruins during the 1920s. In 1930–34, it was renovated and put into use as a school. A restoration was carried out in 1989–1991 and again in 1999.
The manor is open to the public and houses a school, guest house, and a local museum.
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External links
*Satellite map at Maplandia.com
Official site {{DEFAULTSORT:Ruusmae Villages in Võru County