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Jõgeva County

Cities
Counties

Tallinn	Jõhvi
Pärnu	Võru
Tartu	Paide
Kuressaare	Põlva
Narva	Valga
Haapsalu	Kärdla
Rakvere	Rapla
Otepää	Jõgeva
Viljandi

Harju County	Valga County
Pärnu County	Viljandi County
Tartu County	Võru County
Saare County	Järva County
Hiiu County	Põlva County
Ida-Viru County	Rapla County
Lääne County	Jõgeva County
Lääne-Viru County

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Kalevipoeg Museum

The Kalevipoeg Museum represents one of the 21 places, marked with a National Geographic's yellow window, that are worth exploring in Southern Estonia. The museum is named after Estonian national epic "Kalevipoeg" because the Kääpa River is where the sword of Kalevipoeg is located, and around it…

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Entrance: 9 € Distance from location: 26.7 km Open today

Põltsamaa Castle

The stone fortress was constructed on the banks of the Põltsamaa River already in 1272. Later on (1570–1578) the fortress was the residence of Livonia's King Magnus. Repeatedly pillaged, the castle was rebuilt by Woldemar Johann von Lauw. In the 18th century the fortress became a grand rococo-style…

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Entrance: 13 € Distance from location: 26.9 km Open today

Monument and memorial park to Betti Alver

The park and monument dedicated to Betti Alver were opened with a ceremony on the writer's 90th birthday in 1996. This is not a traditional bust of a writer, but a symbol focussed on creation. The poet's autograph, signature in stone, is in the base of the monument. The monument as a whole depicts…

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Entrance: Free of charge Distance from location: 170 m Open today

Laiuse fortress ruins

Construction of the Laiuse fortress was launched by the Livonian Order in the late 14th century to defend its eastern borders. The first defensive structure in Estonia to be fitted with firearms, it gained its definitive appearance in the late Middle Ages. Cannon towers were added to the fortress…

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Entrance: Free of charge Distance from location: 11.1 km Open today

Monument to cold weather in Jõgeva

A monument to cold weather has been erected on the Piibe road on the outskirts of Jõgeva, where the lowest ever temperature in Estonia (-43.5*C) was recorded in 1940. The monument also highlights the most recent record of -37.6*C from 2003, also recorded in Jõgeva.

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Entrance: Free of charge Distance from location: 1.7 km Open today

Põltsamaa Wine Cellar and Restaurant Oberpahlen

Põltsamaa Wine Cellar has become one of the town's true tourist magnets. Here you can taste and buy all the wines from the local wine selection. In summer 2023 an exquisite restaurant called Oberpahlen was opened near the cellar. Come and enjoy wines from Põltsamaa and other places of Estonia as…

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Distance from location: 26.9 km Open today

Avinurme Woodworking Centre

Avinurme Woodworking Centre is a tourism centre which is home to local craftsmen. It offers the widest selection of woodwork products in Estonia, including dozens of sauna and household items. You can even put your own skills to the test! The centre organises a variety of workshops, from basket…

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Entrance: Free of charge Distance from location: 37.9 km Open today

Tour – the 19 bridges in Põltsamaa

Põltsamaa is known for its bridges, parks, roses, and wines. There are 19 bridges in the small town that cross the Põltsamaa River, connect the banks with river islands, or cross the moat. The newest is the Church Hill (Parvei) Bridge – a suspension bridge built in 2006 at a former bridge location…

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Kuremaa Castle and Park

Kuremaa Classicist manor house was built in 1837-1843 by the von Oettingen family. The manor house was designed by the architect E. J. T. Strauss from Tartu. There is also a room for a museum in the castle which gives an overview of the region and of the history of Kuremaa Agricultural School. At…

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Entrance: 5 € Distance from location: 8.1 km Open today

Palamuse O. Luts’s Parish School Museum

The historical Palamuse Parish Schoolhouse is now open to visitors as it was seen in 1895. There, you will find the classroom and the living rooms of the parish clerk, known from the movie Kevade. The heart of the museum is located in the freshly completed main building, where you will also find a…

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Entrance: 5 € Distance from location: 12.8 km Open today

The Männikjärv Bog Study Trail

The Männikjärv bog study trail is located within the Endla landscape protection area of Jõgeva County. Beginning and ending in Tooma, the walking trail is marked by blue-streaked trees and runs for 7.3 km. The trail takes about 2 hours to complete. A high observation tower, standing 7 m tall…

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Entrance: Free of charge Distance from location: 16.2 km Open today

Kassinurme Hillfort and Sacred Grove

The Kassinurme ancient area was established 1.5 thousand years ago. The sacred grove was discovered when the settlement was established, and it is one of the oldest sacred places in Estonia. A fragment of the ancient fort has been restored. At present the sacred grove is the favourite place for…

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Entrance: Free of charge Distance from location: 6 km Open today

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