Lääne-Viru is a county located in northern Estonia. It is bordered by the Gulf of Finland to the north and is known for its diverse landscapes, including forests, lakes, and rivers. The county's capital is Rakvere, which features historical sites such as the Rakvere Castle. The region is rich in cultural heritage and offers various outdoor activities, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists. Lääne-Viru is also home to several small towns and villages, each showcasing unique traditions and local crafts, contributing to the area's charm and appeal.