Rogosi mõis * Rogosi manor
About This Museum
Rogosi Manor's story begins in the late 18th century, a time when Estonia was a patchwork of grand estates. It has lived many lives since then, from a noble family's home to a Soviet school, and its restoration has been a labor of love. Today, it doesn't feel like a sterile museum but rather like stepping directly into the past, with each room telling a piece of its long history. You can almost hear the echoes of conversations in its grand halls and picture life unfolding in its sturdy stone cellars.
Collection Highlights
Don't miss the grand, tiled stoves that dominate several rooms—they're true works of art. The main hall itself is the star exhibit, with its soaring ceiling and elegant proportions. Downstairs, the cavernous cellars hold exhibits on local history and the manor's own turbulent past.
Visitor Information
It's wonderfully accessible; you can just show up and wander the grounds for free. To get inside the main building, it's best to check their website for opening times or to call ahead, as they don't always have regular daily hours.
Architecture & Building
It's a classic example of Late Baroque and Early Classicism, built from local fieldstone which gives it a wonderfully solid and rustic yet elegant appearance.
Contact & Location
Address: Rogosi mõisa peahoone, 13, Tammiku tee, Ruusmäe küla, Rõuge vald, Võru maakond, 65102, Eesti
Phone: +372 528 2989
Website: Visit Website
