Kuressaare is the capital of Saare County in Estonia, located on the island of Saaremaa. It is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, including the impressive Kuressaare Castle, which dates back to the 14th century. The town is a popular tourist destination, offering beautiful parks, beaches, and a charming old town. The climate in Kuressaare is maritime, with mild winters and cool summers, making it an attractive spot for visitors year-round. The town also hosts various cultural events and festivals, celebrating local traditions and arts. Its picturesque surroundings and rich history make Kuressaare a unique place to explore.