Tourist Attractions & Sightseeing

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 ...

The monument created by Amandus Adamson was opened on the 24th of June in 1926. It represents Lembitu, the prehistoric elder of Sakala parish, who is wounded but keeping his sword high.    The monument was first vandalized in 1941 ...