Eesti Muinsuskaitse Selts

Founded in 1987, Eesti Muinsuskaitse Selts is a non-profit association based in Tallinn, Estonia working on heritage, arts & culture, community development.

Eesti Muinsuskaitse Selts is a nationwide Estonian heritage association founded on 12 December 1987 as a voluntary, non-partisan non-profit. It works to protect and promote Estonian cultural heritage and historical memory through volunteer clean-up work on monuments and graves, the annual Heritage Month, European Heritage Days, the Open Gardens festival, the Tullio Ilomets heritage award and the Karuteene medal. It campaigns for threatened sites such as the Patarei sea fortress and the Linnamäe dam, and has local branches across most Estonian counties.