Padise

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Padise (German: Padis) is a village in Lääne-Harju Parish, Harju County in northern Estonia. Padise is the birthplace of Estonian poet and author Arved Viirlaid (1922–2015). Padise is a place for Padise equestrian centre (Estonian: Padise ratsakeskus).

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Padise
Keila — Haapsalu, Lääne-Harju vald

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N 59.233333333333 °	E 24.133333333333 °

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Keila — Haapsalu
76001 Lääne-Harju vald (Padise küla)
Estonia
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Padise Abbey

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