Museum collects and preserves specimens of plant, fungus and animal kingdom, also minerals, rocks and fossils and develops public online databases. Exhibitions give an overview of animal kingdom and geology. Museum offers indoor and outdoor educational programmes for kindergarten and school children and for adults. Teacher training and life-long learning courses are offered via Open University.
The Department of Exhibitions and Environmental Education continues offering educational programmes and activities for children and adults.
Location: Lossi 10, Alatskivi vald, Tartumaa, 60201
The manor was first mentioned in 1601. Von Nolckens received it as a dowry in 1870. When Arved von Nolcken returned from a trip to Scotland, inspired by Balmoral, one of the residencies of the British royal family, he decided to erect a copy of it in Al...
Location: Saadjärve 20, Äksi alevik, Tartu vald, Tartumaa, 60501
Ice Age Centre is a unique and original tourist attraction – a nature study and visiting centre that combines popular scientific approach to ice age with entertainment.
Ice Age Centre – more than 2200 m2 of exhibition area full of storie...
The central Tartu Town Hall Square is surrounded by buildings built in the classical style. Since 1998 the square is decorated by the “Kissing Students” fountain. Throughout centuries the centre of town activity has been Town Hall Square, the history of...