58.381390, 26.718611
GPS: 58° 22' 53" N, 26° 43' 7" E
Gustav II Adolf, the famous king-general of the Thirty Years’ War
that fell in the battle of Lützen signed the Foundation Decree of
Academia Dorpatensis, the University of Tartu on the 30th of June
1632. The monument for him that the Soviet power saw best to be
hidden was reopened 1992.
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...