Rõude

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Roude ( German Ruhde ) is a village (Estonian küla ) in the rural community Martna ( Martna vald ) in Lääne in Estonia.

Population and location

The village has 75 inhabitants ( 31 December 2011). It lies on the River Kasari ( Kasari Jõgi ).

The town and its two goods were first mentioned in records in 1519 under the name Ruden Ruden maior and minor.

Väike Roude

The Good of Small Ruhde ( Väike Roude ) originated in the 16th century. Last owner before the expropriation in the course of the Estonian land reform in 1919 was the Baltic German nobility Harry von Maydell.

In the 1960s, the buildings were abandoned. From the two-storey mansion in the style of early classicism since the 1970s are only ruins.

In the city the shooting took to the feature film jõulud Vigalas ( " Christmas in Vigala " ) instead. It covers events surrounding the Russian Revolution of 1905. Director of the feature film of 1980 was Mark Soosaar (* 1946).

Suure - Roude

This single storey main building of the estate of wholesale Ruhde ( Suure- Roude ) built in the 18th century made ​​of wood. The house, with its high roof is a private residential buildings today. It is nestled in a park in the English style.