'Raamatukoi' bookshop in Harju, Tallinn.
Bas relief sculpture on a wall in Harju, Tallinn.
Earliest records give #Harien (1212), #Harriæn and #Hæriæ (1241) and there may have been no initial ‘h’. No consensus as to original meaning. The word is said to sound like various #Finnish, #Karelian, #Olonets, etc., words for ridge, harja ‘peak; crest of a mountain’,
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