Viivikonna is a village in Narva-Jõesuu municipality, Ida-Viru County in northeastern Estonia.[1] Once, it was known as a "central mining town" in Estonia, but today, it is a remote and near-abandoned village.[2][3][4] Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of local governments, Viivikonna was a neighbourhood and a distant exclave of the city of Kohtla-Järve.
References
- ^ Classification of Estonian administrative units and settlements 2014[dead link ] (retrieved 14 March 2020)
- ^ What used to be (Viivikonna) – Emptiness.eu
- ^ Onpa aavemaista! Tällainen on Viivikonna, lähes hylätty rauniokaupunki Virossa – Iltalehti (in Finnish)
- ^ Tunnetko tätä Viron aavekaupunkia, jossa aika on pysähtynyt paikoilleen? Aavemaiset kuvat kertovat täydellisestä rappiosta – Ilta-Sanomat (in Finnish)