Location: Raekoja plats 1a, Tartu linn, Tartumaa, 51003
The history of the town hall square in Tartu goes back to ancient
times. It is most probable that the main trading center of the
time was there, the area between the castle on Toomemäe hill
and harbour by the river Emajõgi. The first town ha...
It was in 1916 that oil shale was industrially mined for the first time. Done so by a
foreign estate owner. Local postman Juul however new the substance’s burning nature
a long time ago – burning stone being the name for it in Estonian. He had bui...
Located near Räpina, about 15 km south of Ilumetsa crater-cluster. Tsõõrikmäe crater is considered to be of meteoritic origin and assumed that the nearby craters were created simultaneously. The Tsõõrikmäe crater was formed in the post-ice age period (9...