Location: W. Struve 1 , Tartu linn, Tartumaa, 50091
Having experienced hostility against Jews and difficulties to publish his work Petrograd born Lotman chose the more liberal Estonia. Despite semiotics being only half eligible sience in the Soviet Union Lotman received international recognition as one o...
1851 born Hermann was a man of many interests. The author of the first Estonian opera
and entcyclopedia he also argued that Estonians originate from the ancint Sumerians.
Too many interests though left him no time to deepen to anything plus draine...
The 1929 opened monument for the 82 fallen in the War of Independence and the 77 wounded was torn down in 1945 and probably sunk in the sea. A sculptor Mati Varik restored the monument by the pre-Soviet drawings. Ironically the statue of Viktor Kingisse...
The monument for Villem Reiman in Tartu, at Toomemäe was
erected in 1931 but was destroyed by the occupation forces in
1950. The monument was reopened 54 years later. Reiman was
one of the most important leaders of Estonian national movement
...