SEEKolkja Old Believer’s museum

The museum exhibits traditional clothing, household items, handicrafts, tools, photographs, books and more of Old Believers. Tel: +372 56623980.

The Russian Old Believers. How did they end up in Estonia? And when? Why did they settle by Lake Peipsi What are the traditions of the Old Believers? What are the families like and why have they grown onions according to the local traditions for hundreds of years? The Kolkja Museum of Old Believers in the Kolkja village researches the story of Old Believers by Lake Peipsi and tells that story to its visitors.