Elistvere Animal Park's original purpose was to be the refuge for
wild animals that were wounded or animal babies that had lost
their parents. By now off-springs of the first orphans and wounded
ones live there. The park offers a rare possibility to see wild
animals in their natural surrounding. Even more rare possibility: to
see the European bison, extinct in most part of Europe's wild, the
animal that was so rare even by Medieval Times that a Polish king
promised a death penalty for hunting it.
Main building
An overview of the school life of Estonian farmers’ children in the 19th century through the book Kevade (Spring) is displayed in the large exhibition hall of the main building. The story written by Palamuse-born writer Oskar Luts ...