Kihnu Island is a small island located in the Gulf of Riga, part of Estonia. It covers an area of about 16 square kilometers and is known for its unique culture and traditions. The island is home to a small population, primarily engaged in fishing and agriculture, and has a rich history that reflects the influence of both Estonian and Swedish cultures. The island is famous for its vibrant folk traditions, including music, dance, and handicrafts. Kihnu women are particularly noted for their colorful traditional clothing, which features intricate patterns. The island is also a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, highlighting its natural beauty and ecological significance.