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'''Cashma Island''' ([[Hurmu Norse]]: ''Kassma oya''; [[Lakkvian language|Lakkvian]]: ''Kašmasaar'') is the largest island in [[Lake Cashma]], [[Hurmu]]. As a municipality, it covers the entirety of the island and some areas of the lake itself. | '''Cashma Island''' ([[Hurmu Norse]]: ''Kassma oya''; [[Lakkvian language|Lakkvian]]: ''Kašmasaar'') is the largest island in [[Lake Cashma]], [[Hurmu]]. As a municipality, it covers the entirety of the island and some areas of the lake itself. | ||
The island is rocky with some bushy vegetation. Agriculture is near-impossible on the island, and the island has always had a low population. It is known in Hurmu history as a neutral place, a place of peace where weapons were banned, and where various tribes of Hurmu could meet and discuss their issues. In the centre of the island is a mansion, known as Cashma House, that was built by Hurmu's third baron [[Harald Thorstein]] during his tenure as a palace for himself and his family. | The island is rocky with some bushy vegetation. Agriculture is near-impossible on the island, and the island has always had a low population. It is known in Hurmu history as a neutral place, a place of peace where weapons were banned, and where various tribes of Hurmu could meet and discuss their issues. In the centre of the island is a mansion, known as [[Cashma House]], that was built by Hurmu's third [[Rulers of Hurmu|baron]] [[Harald Thorstein]] during his tenure as a palace for himself and his family. | ||
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[[Category:Hurmu municipality]] | [[Category:Hurmu municipality]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:23, 1 March 2024
Cashma Island (Hurmu Norse: Kassma oya; Lakkvian: Kašmasaar) is the largest island in Lake Cashma, Hurmu. As a municipality, it covers the entirety of the island and some areas of the lake itself.
The island is rocky with some bushy vegetation. Agriculture is near-impossible on the island, and the island has always had a low population. It is known in Hurmu history as a neutral place, a place of peace where weapons were banned, and where various tribes of Hurmu could meet and discuss their issues. In the centre of the island is a mansion, known as Cashma House, that was built by Hurmu's third baron Harald Thorstein during his tenure as a palace for himself and his family.