Complete the sentence about Hiiu County with the correct year: The oldest surviving building in the county is Pühalepa Church, which the Teutonic Order began building as a fortress church in ______.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. 1225
The oldest surviving building in the county is Pühalepa Church, which the Teutonic Order began building as a fortress church in 1225. The Kõpu lighthouse is among the oldest in the world.
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