Keava


Keava is a small borough in Kehtna Parish, Rapla County, Estonia. Population 287. It has a railway station on the Tallinn - Viljandi railway line operated by Elron.

Keava hill fort

The remains of a hill fort, probably used as early as the second millennium BC, lie on a steep ridge in Keava. It was in use until the Middle Ages and may be identical to a castle raided, according to Russian chronicles, by Iziaslav I of Kiev in 1054. The hill fort consists of ramparts enclosing a courtyard measuring circa by.