# Kavilda orthodox church, Estonia: what it is and when to go

> Kavilda orthodox church is a church building in Estonia (Mõisanurme küla). Interests: History and Temples. The best time to visit is May to September. In June there are 17 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 05. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Estonia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/kavilda-puha-neeva-aleksandri-kirik/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Church building in Estonia · History, Temples
- **Where:** Estonia · 61307, Mõisanurme küla
- **Best time:** May to September.
- **Nearest airport:** TLL Tallinn, 148 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [eoc.ee](https://www.eoc.ee/kogudus/kavilda-puha-aleksandri-kogudus/)
- **Run by:** EAÕK
- **Coordinates:** 58.34108, 26.35847

## What it is and where

Kavilda orthodox church is a church building in Estonia (Mõisanurme küla). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Estonia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Mõisanurme küla](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/moisanurme-kula/), where this site lists 15 more places to see, 3 m from the centre.

Its coordinates are 58.34108, 26.35847; the nearest main airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL, Tallinn), 148 km as the crow flies. How to get around Estonia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=58.34108%2C26.358472)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=58.34108%2C26.358472)

- **Run by:** EAÕK

It is one of the [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/historia/) and [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/espiritual/) places in Estonia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Kavilda orthodox church is **May to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 6 h 47 |
| February | Possible | 9 h |
| March | Possible | 11 h 23 |
| April | Possible | 14 h 05 |
| May | Best time | 16 h 28 |
| June | Best time | 17 h 55 |
| July | Best time | 17 h 18 |
| August | Best time | 15 h 07 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 29 |
| October | Possible | 9 h 53 |
| November | Better not | 7 h 26 |
| December | Possible | 6 h 05 |

In June there are 17 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 05. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| History | May to September | December to April and October |
| Temples | May to September | December to April and October |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Kavilda orthodox church has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to Estonia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Estonia

To enter Estonia there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Estonia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Koni tuulik](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/koni-tuulik/): Windmill · 2.1 km
- [Puhja Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/puhja-kirik/): Church building in Estonia · 2.6 km
- [Vaatlusväljak astronoomiahuvilistele](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/vaatlusvaljak-astronoomiahuvilistele/): Observatory · 10 km
- [Farming Machines & Museum Of Heino Prost](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/farming-machines-museum-of-heino-prost/): Museum in Estonia · 12 km
- [Selli-Sillaotsa õpperada](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/selli-sillaotsa-opperada/): Hiking · 12 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Estonia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/).

## More in Estonia: History

- [Toompea Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/toompea-castle/): castle in Tallinn, Estonia
- [Hermann Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/hermann-castle/): castle in Narva, Estonia
- [Kuressaare Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/kuressaare-castle/): castle in Kuressaare, Estonia
- [Kadriorg Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/kadriorg-palace/): palace in Tallinn, Estonia
- [Haapsalu Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/haapsalu-episcopal-castle/): castle with cathedral in Haapsalu, Estonia
- [Pikk Hermann](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/pikk-hermann/): tower in Tallinn

Every Estonia place under History, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/historia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Kavilda orthodox church?

It is a church building in Estonia. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Estonia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Kavilda orthodox church?

May to September. In June there are 17 h 55 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 05.

### How do you get to Kavilda orthodox church?

The nearest main airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL), 148 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=58.34108%2C26.358472) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Estonia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Estonia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Koni tuulik](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/koni-tuulik/), [Puhja Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/puhja-kirik/), [Vaatlusväljak astronoomiahuvilistele](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/vaatlusvaljak-astronoomiahuvilistele/). The rest is in [the Estonia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/estonia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/472674531), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12366681), CC0. More about Kavilda orthodox church on [Wikipedia](https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kavilda_P%C3%BCha_Neeva-Aleksandri_kirik). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).