Estonia; Ida-Viru County; city of Narva-Joesuu: two persons sunset at the 8 km long sandy beach of Baltic Riviera; Narva-Joesuu is located directly on the border to Russia; at the Western bank of the mouth of Narva river into the Baltic Sea and 14 km northwest of city of Narva. Since 1994; it is a town; since 2017; it governs the Narva-Joesuu municipality. The name Narva-Joesuu means "mouth of the narva river"; or; in German; as well "Narvam黱de". Established in 14th century as part of the Terra Mariana (since 1346) and first mentioned in 1503 by Grand master of the Teutonic Order; Wolter von Plettenberg; it had a small harbour; since 16th century. People lived of forest works; a saw mill; a small wharf; and fishing. In 1704; czar Peter I (Peter the Great) named the village due to the poor life conditions of its inhabitants "Hungerburg" (hunger castle). In 1808; Hungerburg got its lighthouse. With the start of the railway line Saint Petersburg via Narva to Tallinn; Narva-Joesuu developed as a sea resort; in 1870; thanks to its 8 km long sandy beach; called Baltic Riviera. In 1873; it became an official spa town. After a terrible fire end of 19th century; the city; in those times also called Port Narva and Bad Narva (Narva Spa); got new infrastructure. The first Spa was built; in 1896; the first Sanatorium opened; in 1902. The Kursaal; first built of wood in 1882; fell to fire; in 1910; and was rebuilt in 1912 by Polish-Russian architect Marian Lalewicz. In 1913; the city of 2;500 inhabitants had annually 14; 000 guests. Heavily destroyed in World War II; Narva-Joesuu became an important socialist spa mostly for important people from Leningrad and Moscow; but was a "forbidden city" for locals from Narva. // Estland; Kreis Ida-Viru; Stadt Narva-Joesuu: Zwei Personen w鋒rend des Sonnenuntergangs am 8 km langen Sandstrand der Baltischen Riviera; Narva-Joesuu liegt direkt an der Grenze zu Russland; am Westufer des hier in die Ostsee m黱denden Flusses Narva; 14 km nor

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