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Street Art Festival ’Stencibility’

Stencibility is an annual street art festival which believes that free and independent street art is necessary. It brings together artists and street art enthusiasts who share this view. We experiment a lot with the format of the festival to bring the most fascinating and weird street art projects…

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Seikle Vabaks takes you on an exploration trip to Soomaa National Park! We will hike on foot or using bogshoes, a canoe or a kayak!

Throughout the year, we can take you on an exploration trip of the beautiful sites in Soomaa National Park, as well as share fascinating stories of local life! When hiking with us, you will receive: * quality tour guide services * a filling outdoor meal * if possible, we will visit the Nature…

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Town Hall Pharmacy

Town Hall Pharmacy (Raeapteek) is the oldest in Europe that has continually operated in the same premises. It was first mentioned in town records in 1422, when an apothecary by the name of Nyclawes was summoned to a session of the town's rulers; however, he was at least the third apothecary to have…

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Hiking trail around Lake Viljandi

The Lake Viljandi hiking trail begins by the Viljandi stadium. The trail is 13.5 km long and it can be passed both on foot and on a bicycle. On the trail you will have breathtaking views to Lake Viljandi (from Huntaugu and Järveotsa) and to the town of Viljandi across the lake (from mount Viiratsi).

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Kabli Sunset Festival

During one whole month, this traditional cultural festival in the small beach town of Kabli brings together some of Estonia's best musicians and most exciting people. The festival features concerts with music from classical to jazz, elegant salon evenings, literary and film events, legendary talk…

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Kuressaare Town Park

The establishment of housing and landscape gardening got into full speed in the second half of the 19th century when Kuressaare became thanks to discovery of medical mud one of the spa cities of Estonia. For park establishment and administration in 1861 was formed a park committee. Versatile help…

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Valga Town Hall

The Town Hall was built in 1865 and its high half-hipped roof, skylights and turrets make it one of the most outstanding examples of historicist architecture in Estonia. In the foyer of the Town Hall, there is a memorial tablet to Johannes Märtson, who was the local mayor from 1902 to 1917. Valga…

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Vanemuine Theatre

The construction of the theatre building was initiated by J. Tõnisson and completed with the financial support of the Estonian building. It was built according to a project by the Finnish architect A. Lindgren and became one of the most beautiful Art Nouveau buildings in Tartu. The building was…

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Narva River Promenade

The River Promenade is about 967 m long and situated on the river bank in the historical heart of Narva. In the east, it borders with the Narva River; in the west, with bastion walls and the Hermann castle; in the north, with Narva harbour; finally, in the south, with Joaorg recreational area. The…

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Hotel Metsis

Hotel Metsis is a small, secure and cosy hotel in the quiet district of the centre of Valga. The house is built in 1912 and it is renovated in 2005. The old milieu is preserved. 18 comfortable rooms are waiting for you in the hotel. 40 guests can be accommodated in total. Families with children are…

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Price per night : 55 € one night Open today

Telliskivi Creative City

Telliskivi Creative City, located in a former industrial complex on the borders of the Old Town and Pelgulinna and Kalamaja districts, is the creative centre of Tallinn. This is the largest creative centre in Estonia, consisting of studios, creative companies, and offices of NGOs. There are several…

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Themed hikes to little known bogs of Rapla County

These themed hikes, unlike adventure hikes, focus on the soul, not the body. We will calmly walk through the wild landscapes and talk about nature in a broader sense. The purpose of the hike is allowing the participants escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and help them 'read' the…

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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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Tartu Püssirohkukelder (Gunpowder Cellar)

Restaurant Püssirohukelder, which was used as a gunpowder cellar until 1809, can be found right on the slope of Tartu Toomemägi. It was built in 1767 in the moat that separated the Episcopal Castle from the front stronghold. The cellar was built using the bricks from the ruins of the medieval…

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Tarvas sculpture

The Tarvas sculpture was unveiled in 2002 to mark the 700th anniversary of Rakvere. Situated close to the Order Castle on Vallimägi hill, Tarvas is 7 metres long, stands 4 metres high and weighs 7 tonnes. He stands on a granite base bearing the coat of arms of Rakvere, a brief history of the town…

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V Spa

The one-letter name of our V Spa is inspired by vitality. Everything good in this life begins in water. Relax while getting an underwater massage in the pool and have lots of fun with water attractions in the children’s pool. You can also enjoy our sauna rituals every evening! V Spa offers…

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Site of the ancient Salme ship

In 2008, two wrecks of ancient ships were discovered in the ground in Salme rural municipality which changed the course of naval history. This is the oldest ship wreck found in Estonia that dates back to the 8th century. The ship was discovered with the skeletal remains of seven people, two swords…

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Iisaku Parish Museum

At Iisaku Museum, you will see a piece of a rod-knitted glove, found on the bracelet of a Votic woman, buried at the end of the 13th century or at the beginning of the 14th century in the Jõuga burial mound. It is the oldest rod-knitwear found in Europe. The building used to house a ministry school…

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Seto Kingdom Day

On this important day, the people of Setomaa decide who is the earthly representative of the mythical King Peko for the next 12 months – the ülembsootska. The festival day features pageantry and sticks to a traditional format: the Seto anthem is sung, the people choose the best artists and artisans…

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Ice Age Centre (Jääaja Keskus)

The Ice Age Centre is a theme park for the whole family – a place where one building provides an overview of the history and future of the whole universe in an entertaining way. It is a unique visiting centre in the entire Baltic region – here, you will see full-scale prehistoric animals and learn…

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Meresuu Spa & Hotel – water and sauna centre

The luxurious sauna centre at Meresuu Spa & Hotel has 7 different saunas. In addition to the aroma, steam, salt, and vapour sauna, you can also enjoy the brand new juniper sauna and two outdoor saunas with wood-burning heaters. The vapour and salt sauna rituals, carried out by specialists, are free…

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Upside Down House (Tagurpidi Maja)

Tagurpidi Maja (upside-down house) is a dizzying adventure for both the young and the old. We literally turned the house upside down. The upper floor is the lower floor and the lower floor is the upper floor. Sofas, cupboards, and everything else, which are located on the floor in ordinary…

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Marimetsa Bog Hiking Trail

2 kilometres of the trail is an earth-track which runs along the high-voltage power line. Then it reaches the Marimetsa brook and from there along the banks of the brook till the rest area. From there the trail will take you over Kuresilma hill to Marimetsa bog. There is a viewing tower at the edge…

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Estonian Aviation Days

The largest outdoor aviation event welcomes aviation fans both young and old in (and up above) the territory of the Estonian Aviation Museum in Tartu county. It is possible to see parachutists, or go on a sightseeing flight. Different attractions are open, e.g. simulators, a catapult, a parachute…

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Järvakandi glass museum

Järvakandi is the glass capital of Estonia. Its glass museum is located at the place of residence of an old glass master. Here you can find out about the history of the glass industry not only in Järvakandi, but Estonia as a whole. Did you know…? The first glass workshop was constructed in…

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Muna cafe

This cosy cafe is situated in the new building of the Narva College of the University of Tartu in the heart of the Old Town of Narva. It offers a wide range of dishes, including a special evening menu, and a variety of sweets. The drinks menu has both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and there…

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Narva Energy Run (Narva Energiajooks)

The Narva Energy Run (Narva Energiajooks) includes a 7 km run, walking/Nordic walking and a 21.1 km run. The running trail goes along the streets of Narva, passing historic bastions, fortifications, the Alexander's Cathedral and many other exciting buildings. The Narva Energy Run is an unique…

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Entrance: 10 € Takes place 08.06.2019

Africa Beach and Promenade

The splendour of Haapsalu, the famous Czarist era resort, is recalled by the seafront Promenade and its jewel -- the Assembly Hall with its wooden “gingerbread”. Walk on the sloping promenade and glance dreamily at the sea; check the time at the sundial and have a rest on the bench named for the…

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Estonian Film Museum

As you walk on the red carpet leading you to the Film Museum in the Maarjamäe Castle Park, you will feel like a movie star. The film alley takes you to an exhibition that provides an overview of the history of Estonian films and the behind the scenes of the world's film industry. The permanent…

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Viljandi Suspension Bridge

The bridge made by the Riga company Felser & Co in 1879 was erected amid the castle hills in Viljandi in 1931. It was a present by the lord of the Tarvastu Manor Karl von Mensenkampf. Interesting to know: *The bridge is over 50 m long. * It was erected over a valley which is 15 m deep. * At first…

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Tartu Forest Marathon (10/5 km)

Tartu Running Marathon, which is a long-standing tradition for the locals, has had a new name for two years – the event, which will be carried out for the 37th time this year on Mother’s Day, was named Tartu Forest Marathon in 2018. Every year, the marathon brings 4,000 runners to enjoy the route…

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Entrance: 15 € Takes place 12.05.2019

Karksi primeval valley and order fortress ruins

Karksi valley is one of the most beautiful and famous places in Viljandimaa. Driving down along serpentine road over impounded lake Karksi appears Karksi fortress hill or bastion hill. It is believed that on the well protected by nature abrupt-sloped hill before knights conquests situated the…

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Bog shoe hikes in Meelva bog

We will go on a hike around the swamp lake and between bog pools in the bog in the Meelva landscape protection area, close to Räpina. During spring and autumn, we can enjoy the rich bird kingdom of the bog. Gripping stories from our guide make the hiking experience (with or without bog shoes) safe…

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Haeska birdwatching tower

One suitable location for getting an overview of Matsalu Bay and the abundance of birds in Läänemaa, is Haeska. In spring thousands of different species of swans and geese stop there; the birds are active both in shallow water as well as on the coastline. Haeska tower is about 8 metres high and has…

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Grand Race around Lake Viljandi

This event, one of the biggest on the sports calendar in Viljandi County and a symbol of the continuity of sporting life in the region, is popular among runners throughout the country. It offers a stunning course with diverse scenery that makes the fun run even more memorable. Over the years the…

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Entrance: Free of charge Takes place 01.05.2019

Tartu Marathon

Tartu Marathon is the largest ski marathon in Eastern Europe, which brings together nearly 10,000 participants each year. The Tartu Marathon tracks are located in the beautiful Southern Estonia and it is possible to choose between 63 and 31 km distances. Foreign visitors have said that this trail…

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Takes place 17.02.2019

Loodi larch stand hiking trail

The trail is near Karksi-Nuia – Viljandi road. The larch stand covers about half a hectare and is impressive with its huge European larch trees. Good to know: - The tallest tree is 43.3 m; the average height of the larches is 38.5 m - The trail takes you to visit the cemetery of von Bock family…

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Niguliste Museum and Church. Bernt Notke's 'Dance of Death'

Museum located in St. Nicholas' Church (Niguliste) that was built in the 13th century is one of the few museums located in a sacral building. Enjoy ecclesiastical art in its historical context! Here, you will find medieval gravestones, unique altars and Tallinn’s most famous work of art – a…

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Harimäe viewing tower

Harimäe viewing tower is 3 km from Kääriku in the direction of Sangaste. It is 28 metres high in total, with the highest viewing platform standing at 24 metres. It is a great spot to visit on any trip around Otepää. Nearby you will find the 14 km Kekkonen trail, on which you can hike during summer…

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Bogshoe hike in Rubina swamp and bog in Mulgimaa

Rubina is the largest and best-preserved bog in the Mulgimaa area and is an area of great value to nature enthusiasts for its many bird species. A hike through Rubina's beauty, from the moss-covered marshlands; to a picnic lunch on a bog island covered in gigantic trees, is a hike is spent…

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The Farm Museum of C.R. Jakobson at Kurgja

In the museum, you can learn about the life and work of Carl Robert Jakobson, who played a leading role during the times of Estonian national awakening in the 19th century, and the farm he established. Animals are still kept on the farm so you can see cows, sheep and horses. You can also see the…

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Aura Centre

Aura Centre offers the best athletic entertainment for visitors of any age. Our pool, water park, and health club are perfect for the entire family to enjoy themselves, relax, and exercise. The stars of the water park are the 55- and 38-metre slides. The health club offers relaxation in a…

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Mooska Adventure Trips

Mooska Adventure Trips offer a great opportunity to learn about Võru County's smoke sauna traditions and heritages. From smoking meat in the sauna during winter-time, to the smoking hole lined with stones method used in the summer. A hiking trip to Vällamägi in also available. According to the…

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Sääretirp

This unusual name marks the location of a unique cape. You know you are close if you see the statue of Leigri, a hero of Hiiu County. The esker runs from north-east to south-west. Its higher parts are covered with vegetation but becomes a beach full of pebbles. Unique trees and shrubs grow here…

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Viljandi Pauluse kirik (St. Paul’s church in Viljandi)

When the town of Viljandi started to grow in the middle of the 19th century the only church in town became too small for the people. The Viljandi estate owner baron Ungern-Stenberg gave the community a part of his estate as building ground for the church. Interesting to know: · The architect of the…

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Suure-Jaani Music Festival

This festival is taking place for the 21th time and will culminate, as ever, with the lighting of a midsummer bonfire. Although there is music for every taste, the focus of the festival is classical and Estonian music. The musicians and composers will talk about their work during afternoon…

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Takes place 16.06 - 23.06.2019

Seto Kingdom Day

On this important day, the people of Setomaa decide who is the earthly representative of the mythical King Peko for the next 12 months – the ülembsootska. The festival day features pageantry and sticks to a traditional format: the Seto anthem is sung, the people choose the best artists and artisans…

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Takes place 03.08.2019

Altja fishing village

Altja was first mentioned in written records in 1465 and is a typical seaside village, with all of its houses stretching along one street. The Uustalu and Toomarahva farms at Altja are typical coastal farms and have been restored by Lahemaa National Park. On the point at Altja you can see the…

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Käsmu Sea Museum

Käsmu Sea Museum is situated in Lääne-Virumaa beautiful captains' village Käsmu. Museum is located starting from 1993 in border guard station building of tsar times and presents the history of legendary Käsmu captains' village. Exhibits reflect all the areas connected to the sea - seagoing, fishing…

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Barclay de Tolly Mausoleum

Barclay de Tolly mausoleum is one of the 21 places in Southern Estonia worth discovering which are marked by a yellow National Geographic window; if you love culture and nature, a visit is highly recommended. Field Marshal de Tolly, whose final resting place is in Estonia, is one of the most famous…

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Haapsalu Lace Centre

Haapsalu Lace Centre is a building that contains handicrafts, a permanent exhibition of Haapsalu scarves and shawls, monthly exhibitions of various masters and a lace shop. On Tuesdays, you can meet with the masters of the Haapsalu Handicrafts Society who give this building their soul, love and…

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Valga Military Theme Park

Come and learn about the Paju Battle of the War of Independence on the site where the battle took place. Or would you like to learn more about the past and present of national defence in Estonia? The Military Theme Park includes military vehicles, armoured vehicles, a tank, a bunker of Forest…

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Mahtra Peasant Museum and Atla-Eeru Tavern

Mahtra Peasant Museum displays everyday items and tools from the 19th century and the 1858 Mahtra War with its background and events. Atla-Eeru tavern, where various thematic events are held, is a part of the Museum. Good to know: - We offer various exhibitions and workshops! - Atla-Eeru…

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Mammaste Disc Golf Course

Disc golf is an exciting game which is similar to regular golf – but instead of golf clubs and balls you play with a frisbee, which you have to get into special chained baskets. The winner of the game is the person who completes the course with the lowest number of throws. Mammaste boasts the…

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Viking Village

The Viking Village is like a peaceful harbour which fills you with peace and slight awe of the primeval nature. This ancient village is constantly upgraded and has everything that a Viking might need: - an ancient stronghold which is protected from enemies by a catapult and an experienced warrior…

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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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Kabli Sunset Festival

During one whole month, this traditional cultural festival in the small beach town of Kabli brings together some of Estonia's best musicians and most exciting people. The festival features concerts with music from classical to jazz, elegant salon evenings, literary and film events, legendary talk…

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Takes place 29.06 - 03.08.2019

Seikle Vabaks (Freedom of Adventure) – snowshoe hike in Soomaa National Park

Soomaa National Park was established for the protection of large bogs – there are as many as five bogs. A snowshoe hike is the best way to explore the bog landscape – all year long! Hikes take place in the largest bog in Estonia – Kuresoo bog. There are picturesque bog lakes, a hiking trail, and an…

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RMK Rannametsa-Tolkuse Nature and Study Trail

The dunes of Rannametsa have always been a popular place among hikers. A nature and study trail, as well as information boards have been built there to better introduce the Luitemaa Nature Reserve to visitors. The circular trail, which partly runs on a boardwalk, passes through the pine forest on…

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Estonian National Museum (Eesti Rahva Muuseum)

Estonian National Museum (ERM) as a museum of Estonian people helps interpret being Estonian, carry the basic values of the nation, and guard its continuity. For visitors opens, both a material and virtual world, that invites visitors to discover, realize, and become part of it. The museum has two…

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Värska Spa

Värska Spa is unique in Estonia for its treatment arsenal. We offer revitalisation through natural means - freshwater therapeutic mud and Värska mineral water. The freshwater therapeutic mud has 10 times more organic substances than sea mud and contains a substantial amount of hydrogen sulphide…

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Ristna Lighthouse

The Ristna Lighthouse is located on the Ristna northern cape, which is relatively close to the Kõpu Lighthouse, which is built on a rise in the middle of bogs and is therefore often concealed by fog. This was also the reason that the Ristna Lighthouse was built. It was ordered from France in 1873…

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Escaping from the former Pärnu prison

We re-opened the legendary Pärnu prison, which has a long history and was closed in 2007. Here, we have established the largest complex of escape rooms full of different puzzles in the Nordic Countries and Eastern Europe. The prison you have to escape from hides the secrets of the most…

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Casemates of the Bastion Victoria in Narva

During its 300 years of history, the bastion Victoria has withstood many wars. At the beginning of the 21st century, it justified its reputation again – after a complete restoration, it became a winner once more! Bastion became one of the main tourist attractions in the region. Exhibition in the…

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Hiking trails of Holstre-Polli Recreation Centre

Holstre-Polli is a recreation centre with wonderful topography that is located in Loodi Nature Park and known for its ski and hiking trails: a total of 15 km trails are separated into 2, 5, 7, and 10 km long trails that begin and end by the centre. The tracks are up to 8 m wide, mowed, and easily…

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Riisa study trail in the Soomaa National Park

You will find a sign by the Jõesuu-Tõramaa Road that invites you to a boardwalk in the beautiful Riisa bog. The trail passes 8 rest stops and a watchtower. A motorway, a car park, and an outhouse are located right by the gate at the beginning of the trail. The hike begins in a spacious bog and…

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Hotel Pesa

Hotel Pesa, a Green Key tourism company in the accordion capital Põlva in Southern Estonia, offers accommodation for people having a holiday or travelling on business in a calm environment and with delicious meals from local ingredients. Hotel Pesa has a total of 33 rooms on the first and second…

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Tervise Paradiis Water Centre

Tervise Paradiis is a relaxing place where you can spend time with your friends and family! Everyone going down the slides of the water park gets a great adrenaline injection. 4 different slides start from the start platform that is 11 metres high and the longest of them is 85 metres. You will land…

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Pargi Resto

Restaurant Pargi Resto is located in the centre of Rapla in a historical limestone building that has been renovated to be contemporary and beautiful. During weekdays, we serve reasonably priced daily specials.

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Hanseatic Days in Viljandi

Viljandi is an ancient town full of youthful vigour. If today Viljandi can be called the export capital of Estonia due to the numerous innovative companies located here, then in the Middle Ages, the city was the centre of activity due to the trade route that passed through the city. Viljandi…

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Entrance: Free of charge Takes place 07.06 - 08.06.2019

The Leaning House of Tartu

The Leaning House of Tartu, which people also call the Pisa Tower of Tartu, was built next to the medieval city wall in 1793. The side of the house that faces the river is supported by the old city wall and the other side by poles. This is the reason why the house is leaning sideways. The permanent…

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Hanseatic Days in Viljandi

Viljandi is an ancient town full of youthful vigour. If today Viljandi can be called the export capital of Estonia due to the numerous innovative companies located here, then in the Middle Ages, the city was the centre of activity due to the trade route that passed through the city. Viljandi…

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Entrance: Free of charge Takes place today

Estonian Music Days & ISCM World New Music Days

The World Music Days festival introduces and promotes contemporary classical music around the world. In 2019, Estonia has the honour of hosting the festival for the first time. The festival hosts composers from all over the world, but focuses on the music of the hosting country. This offers an…

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Takes place 02.05 - 10.05.2019

Suure-Jaani Music Festival

This festival is taking place for the 21th time and will culminate, as ever, with the lighting of a midsummer bonfire. Although there is music for every taste, the focus of the festival is classical and Estonian music. The musicians and composers will talk about their work during afternoon…

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Estonian Agricultural Museum

The museum is located at the historical Ülenurme Manor in Tartu County. It introduces the development of the Estonian agriculture and rural life. In addition to exhibitions, museum visitors can participate in classes, try blacksmithing and woodwork, restoration, baking rye bread, and much more…

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Vanajõe valley study trail

This trail forms part of Tihu landscape reserve and winds along the banks of the prettiest river on the island of Hiiumaa and the tops of its valley, which are as much as six metres high in places. It doesn't take a long time to get from one end of the trail to the other, but it is quite up-and…

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Nelja Nurga Gallery

Nelja Nurga Gallery is located by the central square of Kärdla; it displays the creation of artists from Hiiumaa or with a connection to Hiiumaa. Painting, photography, graphic arts, sculpture, ceramics, glass and several other genres are all represented; most of the art is brand new, and always…

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Jägala Waterfall

Jägala Waterfall is a waterfall in the lower course of the Jägala River, approximately 4 km before the river flows into the Gulf of Finland. The waterfall is approximately 8 metres high and more than 50 metres wide. It is the widest natural waterfall in Estonia. The waterfall is a peculiar sight…

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Children's festival "Rõkkab rõõmust maakera" in Võru

This major children's festival will once again take place in Võru, turning the entire city into a children's playground. There are activities for all age groups: together, we will play sports and music, see theatre performances, concerts, and workshops, meet famous people, admire magicians, and go…

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Entrance: Free of charge Takes place 27.07 - 28.07.2019

KGB prison cells

One of the most notorious and feared pre-trial prisons operated in the basement of the building at 1 Pagari Street during the Soviet occupation. The former KGB prison cells are now open to the public. The building built in 1912 has had a remarkable role in the recent history of Estonia. Arrested…

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Kristi's Ceramics Workshop

Kristi's Ceramics Workshop (Kristi Keraamikakoda) that is open throughout the year is located in a historical wooden building at the city centre of Kärdla; the locals know it as the first house with a chimney in town. The dinnerware created at Kristi Keraamikakoda has a genuine Hiiumaa feel, being…

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Sagadi Manor

Manor complex is located in Lahemaa National Park. The history of manor dates back for 500 years. For the time being Sagadi has become the centre of tourism and natural and cultural education. The complex is extraordinary for its unity: lots of outbuildings with repaired roads, parkways, park and…

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Valgjärve discgolf park

Valgjärve discgolf park is 2,081 meters long and has 18 baskets. The courses are fun but difficult – you can practice both long throws and accuracy. The park is free for everyone, but players must bring their own discs! Discgolf enthusiasts at the Valgjärve Volunteer Rescue Society help to…

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Helmersen rock field

Heilu rocks were first described and characterised by the Russian geologist Gregor Helmersen in 1871 and 1879. His name is also connected to rocks elsewhere in Estonia. With over 80 rocks on the 0.5 hectare plot, carried to their location by glacial ice, geologist Gregor Helmersen described the…

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Liliina linen factory outlet Liina

Liliina Linen in Rakvere is one of the few companies of its kind in Estonia. We have been operating since 1945, and our main resources include industrial looms. We use these for producing fabrics from flax and cotton, which are then used for making textiles for saunas and homes: bath towels, sauna…

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Three Apples Spa in the hotel Noorus

The Spa Hotel with a modern design is located by a sandy beach. It is a great place for a holiday for a dignified customer who can experience eternal youth and infinite satisfaction here. Three Apples Spa consists of three areas: - 2 water and sauna centres with a total of 14 saunas, a large pool…

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Mooste Manor

Mooste Manor, established at the time when the Nolcken family ruled the area, lies on the shore of Lake Mooste. Beside the beautiful manor house you will find the pride of Mooste Manor, one of the most impressive auxiliary building ensembles built in the historistic style. Most of the buildings are…

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Keila-Joa Manor and Schloss Fall Museum

This manor complex was built in 1833 in neo-gothic style according to the designs of Hans von Stackenschneider, who would go on to become one of the key representatives of the historicist style in Russia. The manor has an amazing location – a rocky river with rapids runs through the valley, a 6 m…

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Kõpu lighthouse

The history of the oldest lighthouse not only in Estonia, but anywhere in the Baltic States and indeed on the Baltic Sea, stretches back 500 years, when landmarks were needed to guide ships in the Hanseatic League. The most important east-west trade route in Northern Europe passed the island of…

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Tartu Cathedral

Tartu Cathedral, located on the beautiful Toomemägi Hill, is one of the largest churches in Estonia. It is also the only mediaeval church with two towers in Estonia. The construction of the church started in the 13th century and the church was fully completed in the beginning of the 16th century…

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Wiera Candle Factory Shop

At Wiera Candle Factory Shop, visitors can browse our wonderful farm production. You can buy fascinating candles with a wonderful scent from the shop. Our selection includes over 20 different kinds of hand-made scented candles. Wiera Candle Factory is unique among its own kind, because it stands…

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Estonian Police Museum

The interactive Estonian Police Museum gives visitors the chance to experience the work of police in a fun way for themselves. You can test your reaction skills at the wheel of a car, try on a police uniform, learn what to do to cope with civil unrest, take someone's fingerprints, solve criminal…

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Aegviidu-Kõrvemaa recreation area and Visitor Centre / Information point

The old folk say about this lovely area, known as the ‘Estonian Switzerland’, that the Devil wrinkled up the ground in Kõrvemaa. The landscape is characterised by its ‘mountains’, swamps, swamp lakes, and forests. The ‘mountains’ are actually steep eskers formed by melting permafrost. The largest…

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Hinni canyon

Hinni canyon is a unique canyon valley in all of Estonia, located in a specially managed zone of Haanja Nature Park. Hinni canyon is carved into sandstone from the Devonian period. It is a 15–20 m deep, 300 m long, steep gulch with the rapidly flowing Enni creek cutting into its sandstone bottom…

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Orjaku study trail

Orjaku study trail runs mainly on the shore of the Gulf of Käina. The avifauna of the Gulf of Käina, which consists of 192 species, is interesting and biodiverse. In the autumn, 10–15 thousand water and coastal birds stop on the Gulf. The trail consists of a longer, Orjaku (3 km), and a shorter…

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Guided tour of Puraviku windmill smithy

During the tour, the guide will tell stories about blacksmiths, show what they do on a daily basis, and introduce the tools and machines they use. Guests can walk through the seven-storey chambers of the windmill, to the very top, which offers a wonderful view of the former Mitšurin sovkhoz apple…

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Tartu in Light

Tartu in Light, i.e. TAVA, is a consistent, international interdisciplinary festival of light and lighting art. TAVA 2018 programme consists of international workshops, outdoor installations, a conference, light fair and indoor exhibitions. TAVA 2018 focuses on the old town of Tartu, which will…

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Estonian Open Air Museum

Just a 15-minute drive from the centre of Tallinn, you will find a wonderful place – the Estonian Open Air Museum, showcasing the country's rural architecture and way of life. The 14 farms in the museum provide an overview of how families from different strata of society lived in the 18–20th…

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The "Väärt Raplamaa Toode" Shop

The shop that unites producers from the Rapla County under a common trademark is in an architecturally unique building. The interior of the shop has been designed in the same style as the building. The shop sells only products that are produced in the Rapla County. The selection includes everything…

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Estonian Sports and Olympics Museum

At the largest sports museum in the Baltics, all sports enthusiasts have the opportunity to test their skills and become champions. The Sports Museum offers exciting experiences for families, groups, and individual guests. The largest ball game exhibition in the history of the Sports Museum…

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Kondas Centre

The former parsonage building houses an outsider art and modern professional art museum, which displays the collection owned by Viljandi Museum of paintings by one of the best known Estonian naive artists Paul Kondas (1900-1985). In its six exhibition halls, constantly alternating exhibitions by…

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Ööbiku Gastronomy Farm Restaurant

A unique 5-course dinner, prepared by Ants Uustalu, owner and head chef of Ööbiku Farm, from ingredients received from local farmers and seasonal forest products, is just a 50-minute drive from Tallinn. From Wednesday to Saturday, dinner is served at 7 p.m. On Sundays, we offer a late lunch from 3…

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`Suur ja Väike Taevaskoda` sandstone outcrops

The two Taevaskoda outcrops, on the banks of the ancient valley of the Ahja River, are one of the most frequently visited sites in southern Estonia. The sandstone outcrops and ancient river form the most beautiful part of the Ahja River Landscape Reserve. Legends speak of caves and secret…

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Spa and Sauna Centre of Kubija Hotel

The health services of Kubija Hotel and Nature Spa are ideal for clients, who value peace and quiet, high level of service and an individual approach. Kubija Sauna and Spa Centre has pools in 5 different sizes, depths and temperatures and 4 saunas (90 °C Finnish sauna, 70 °C aroma sauna, 45 °C…

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Alutaguse disc golf course

Alutaguse disc golf course is located between the lakes of Kurtna, on the territory of the Alutaguse Health and Sports Centre. The 18-basket disc golf course runs through a varied landscape and various obstacles. At the Alutaguse Health and Sports Centre, you can rent discs, score cards and course…

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Põltsamaa Castle

Põltsamaa's stone fortress was constructed on the banks of the river in 1272. Between 1570 and 1578 it was the residence of Livonia's King Magnus. Repeatedly pillages, the castle was rebuilt by Woldemar Johann von Lauw in the 18th century as a grand rococo-style palace. The castle, and the church…

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Hellenurme Watermill-Museum

Hellenurme Watermill makes you feel like you have gone back to the era of your predecessors. The machinery here mostly dates back to the 1930s and is still in working order. The miller opens the water gates and starts the mill when visitors arrive. You can watch the entire process of grains being…

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Jõgevatreff

Motorcyclists meeting since 1992. We have bands on three nights, competitions, prizes, excursions onThursday and Friday to interesting places in Estonia (on your own bikes, organisers have arranged guides). You'll get additional info on the spot. In camp: beach by the lake (swimming at your own…

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Italian wine party

The wine party began with the idea of introducing Haapsalu’s twin town Greve, located in the Chianti region of Italy. Wine is offered by the majority of Estonian importers as well as by their Italian partners. The wine party begins on Friday in Haapsalu’s cafés with Italian wine tastings. On…

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Chimes at St John's Church in Viljandi

At St John's Church in Viljandi, the biggest chime in Estonia, made by 25 bells, can be heard. The bells were manufactured at the Royal Eijsbouts bell foundry in the Netherlands and they have been ringing since the International Hanseatic Days were held in Viljandi in 2015. The chimes can be heard…

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Snowshoe hiking in Kakerdaja bog

The best (and safest) way to hike through Estonia's bogs is using snowshoes. But you don't have to wait for the snow to set in before you use them – even when it's dry, they are the perfect footwear for the soggy terrain of bogs and marshland. Hiking through this unique landscape, which its myriad…

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Wittenstein Time Centre in Paide Tower

The tower on Vallimäe Hill in Paide is now home to the Wittenstein Time Centre. An elevator rolls back the centuries like a time machine, with displays from different eras on different floors - the days of knights, kings and tsars; the period of occupation; the first Estonian republic; and the…

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Wagenküll Hotel

The Wagenküll Hotel offers luxurious and romantic accommodation in three different historic buildings – the Art Nouveau castle, a functionalist park house, and a historical ruler’s house. We have 75 rooms, including 10 suites, each of which is special due to its unmatched history and sophisticated…

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Arvo Pärt Centre

The work of Arvo Pärt has significantly changed our understanding of music and largely influenced the music of the second half of the 20th century everywhere in the world. This unique building is in line with Arvo’s creative nature and is open to all music enthusiasts. The goal of Arvo Pärt…

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Supilinn – a district of wooden buildings with a wonderful milieu

Supilinn, located in the immediate vicinity of the city centre, is a unique place because here, the city, the countryside, and nature meet. Supilinn, formed in the middle of the 18th century, is Tartu's historical district. It used to be the slum and suburb of Tartu. Unique wooden houses in…

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Mary Magdalene Guild

We offer great Estonian applied art and handicraft items that have been made with passion. Here, you can purchase and order things made by recognised masters of Pärnu and witness yourself how these are created. The guild has become a centre of considerable professional skill. The house offers great…

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Estonian Road Museum

Located in the historical Varbuse postal station, the Estonian Road Museum introduces the development of roads and traffic through interactive displays. A large variety of two-wheeled vehicles, a spectacular machinery hall, and exciting exhibitions offer plenty to explore. On the second floor of…

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Väätsa Nature Reserve, hiking trail

Väätsa hiking trail, which is 3 km long, is located in the Väätsa Nature Reserve in Järva County. The purpose of the nature reserve is the protection of bogs, mires, and bog forests. The start of the hiking trail is marked with an information board. On Väätsa hiking trail, you can see a section of…

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Suur Tõll and Piret

The sculpture, situated in front of the SPA Hotel Meri was created in 2002 by a renowned Estonian sculptor Tauno Kangro. The sculpture depicts Suur Tõll (the Great Tõll), a mythical hero of the island Saaremaa, and his wife Piret. Good to know: According to the Legend, Sõrve peninsula was…

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Hansa Days in Tartu

During the Hanseatic Days in Tartu visitors of all ages will experience the colourful and merry market atmosphere. The city will also see a visit from the spirit of the Hanseatic era who is full of surprises. For two days the city centre will become a place where visitors can taste dishes made from…

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Entrance: Free of charge Takes place 20.07 - 21.07.2019

Rang Sauna in Tallinn

Rang Sauna is the only smoke sauna in Tallinn. It is located in the cosy Estonian home of Anni, Adam, and Laima the cat. Anni and Adam love going to the sauna and they have made it their mission to introduce the Estonian sauna culture and traditions. The sauna experience is also suitable for…

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Tallinn Gate

Tallinn gate is the only surviving 17th century gate with an embankment in the Baltic Countries; until 1710, it was known as Carl Gustav (the King's) Gate. From the gate, a bridge led across the trench to a postal road to Tallinn. The author of the gate is probably Erik Dahlberg; he constructed…

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Tobra Hobused Riding Farm

Tobra Hobused riding farm is located in a beautiful place by Tobra hill. There are 16 horses on our riding farm. In winter it is possible to go on a sledge ride and in summer go on a nice carriage ride in the beautiful landscape. We offer riding courses for beginners. If you wish to celebrate an…

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Lahemaa National Park and RMK Oandu Nature Centre

Lahemaa National Park was founded in 1971 and is designed to preserve, research, and introduce the nature, cultural heritage, biodiversity, landscapes, national culture, and nature conservation of Northern Estonia. Lahemaa is one of Europe's most important forest protection areas. Oandu Nature…

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Vastseliina Episcopal Castle Pilgrimage House

The Pilgrimage House introduces everything that is related to mediaeval pilgrims and pilgrimages. The exciting interactive exhibition allows the visitors to experience what the mediaeval pilgrim felt, feared, and loved. The Pilgrimage House introduces different mediaeval holy sites and pilgrimage…

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Estonia 100 Winter Special / Night Run Estonia 2018

Night Run Estonia is the most distinguished running event in the Baltic region. A running festival which focuses on the experience itself and simply exercising, not the result. The aim of the series is to promote regular physical exercise in the Viru County region and provide motivational…

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Entrance: 12 € Takes place 29.12.2018

Mini Zoo

The Mini Zoo is located in the centre of Pärnu and visitors can see many interesting animals living in its terrarium. The zoo’s collection consists of snakes from the Estonian viper Vipera berus to the large reticulated python and Python molurus. The venomous snakes found in the zoo also include…

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Bluesfest "Augustibluus"

The main stage is nestled in the beautiful surroundings of the ancient Episcopal Castle, featuring both big names from the United States – the cradle of blues and Europe as well as exciting projects from the local performers. The daily program offers workshops, exhibitions and traditional acoustic…

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Entrance: 10 € Takes place 02.08 - 04.08.2019

Tartu in Light

Tartu in Light, i.e. TAVA, is a consistent, international interdisciplinary festival of light and lighting art. TAVA 2018 programme consists of international workshops, outdoor installations, a conference, light fair and indoor exhibitions. TAVA 2018 focuses on the old town of Tartu, which will…

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Paide Christmas Festival 2018

The Paide Christmas Festival is a traditional holiday event for the whole family taking place on the central square of the city of Paide, where visitors can enjoy a multifaceted cultural programme full of Christmas cheer. Paide will be full of Christmas spirit and there will be a craft fair where…

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Entrance: Free of charge Takes place 08.12.2018

Fra Mare Thalasso Day Spa sauna and pool complex

The sauna complex includes a heated outdoor SPA pool, a sea water pool and a massage pool, as well as a lounge with glass walls; a Finnish sauna, an aroma sauna, a salt sauna, an infrared sauna and a sanarium help to pamper and refresh you. We recommend you take along a bathing costume, a towel, a…

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Shelter of Old Vehicles in Järva-Jaani

The aim of the Järva-Jaani Old Vehicles Shelter is to collect old vehicles, agricultural equipment, roadwork machinery, and firefighting equipment, and to exhibit them to interested visitors. The shelter currently focuses on the collection and exhibition of equipment and therefore, everything is…

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Estonian Music Days & ISCM World New Music Days

The World Music Days festival introduces and promotes contemporary classical music around the world. In 2019, Estonia has the honour of hosting the festival for the first time. The festival hosts composers from all over the world, but focuses on the music of the hosting country. This offers an…

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AHHAA Science Centre, Tartu

Want to surprise yourself? The AHHAA Science Centre offers science, excitement, adventure and useful skills, as well as a fun time for everyone. Our centre is an attractive learning environment in which you are bound to learn something new. The majority of our exhibits are 'hands-on', so you can…

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Museum of Coastal Folk

The Museum of Coastal Folk is situated in the old coastal village of Pringi in Viimsi. Here, in a cosy old schoolhouse where the museum has found its home, the harmony of the convergence of land, sea and humans shines and the charming nature of simplicity is maintained. The exhibitions and…

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A.H. Tammsaare Museum in Vargamäe

Tammsaare Museum in Vargamäe is the writer's birthplace, which inspired him to write the novel Truth and Justice. This is where the neighbours Andres and Pearu struggled with the bog, dug a ditch, and kept up their stubbornness like Estonians tend to do. In the museum, you can learn about the…

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Castle Spa Wagenküll

The cosy, elegant, and luxurious atmosphere of Castle Spa Wagenküll is awakening and, at the same time, has a relaxing effect on all your senses – calming voices and cosy light, saunas with different temperatures and humidity levels, lovely waterholes and several private relaxation areas will help…

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Vaemla Wool Factory

The long white stone building is one of the few Vaemla Manor structures still standing and in use. The building was built in the middle of the 19th century as a hay barn for the manor. Currently, a family company named Hiiu Vill (Hiiu Wool) operates here. The oldest machines (“wool wolf”, carding…

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Olustvere Manor

Olustvere Manor is one of the most fully preserved manor complexes in Estonia. In addition to the modern-style manor-house, also of interest are the estate manager's house, the red-bricked cattle yard, the dairy, the gates, the distillery and the barn. The heart of the manor is surrounded by rows…

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Jõulumäe Recreational Sports Centre

Jõulumägi is a beautiful place surrounded by a stunning landscape. You can explore the local nature and enjoy beautiful pine forests. You will find skiing, running, cycling and rollerblading tracks, orienteering and hiking trails, athletics halls, ball game courts and much more. You can go for…

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Bluesfest "Augustibluus"

The main stage is nestled in the beautiful surroundings of the ancient Episcopal Castle, featuring both big names from the United States – the cradle of blues and Europe as well as exciting projects from the local performers. The daily program offers workshops, exhibitions and traditional acoustic…

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Koigi bog hiking trail

The largest bog in Saare County with its 4.8 km trail is perfect for hiking. The footway and wooden boardwalk covered in wood chips pass through the bog around Lake Pikkjärv. There, you will find a lovely observation platform where you can relax and have a small picnic. There is also a 9 m…

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Haapsalu Town Hall

The museum was established in 1929. During the 1930s, antiquities were displayed in the watchtower of Haapsalu episcopal castle only during summers because the museum did not have its own building. In 1946, the museum was given the town hall dating back to the 18th century and the first permanent…

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Health track of the Rapla Vesiroosi Health Park

900 m of Vesiroosi health track is lit. The natural training track is 2.2 km long. Here, you can go Nordic walking or practice riding a mountain bike. The beginning and end of the track is next to the car park of the Rapla Vesiroosi Upper Secondary School. It has a great sledding hill for children…

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Kukruse Polar Manor

Kukruse Polar Manor tells two stories of one family, accompanied by various exciting activities and experiments. You can, for example, try writing a letter with ink and pen and try on clothes from the 17th and 18th century. There is also a playroom for children, where you can sled and hold a…

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Saaremaa Veski

The mill was constructed in 1899 on the location of the Kuressaare First Apostolic Orthodox Church. The windmill was operational until 1941. After the war, it was used as a storage and the living quarters of the miller were used as a flat. In order to improve catering options in Kuressaare, the…

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Viking Line Night Run Estonia 2018

Night Run Estonia is the most distinguished running event in the Baltic region. A running festival which focuses on the experience itself and simply exercising, not the result. The aim of the series is to promote regular physical exercise in the Viru County region and provide motivational…

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Italian wine party

The wine party began with the idea of introducing Haapsalu’s twin town Greve, located in the Chianti region of Italy. Wine is offered by the majority of Estonian importers as well as by their Italian partners. The wine party begins on Friday in Haapsalu’s cafés with Italian wine tastings. On…

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Takes place 31.05 - 01.06.2019

Jõgevatreff

Motorcyclists meeting since 1992. We have bands on three nights, competitions, prizes, excursions onThursday and Friday to interesting places in Estonia (on your own bikes, organisers have arranged guides). You'll get additional info on the spot. In camp: beach by the lake (swimming at your own…

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Takes place 25.07 - 28.07.2019

White Lady Festival

The White Lady Festival has been one of the highlights of the summer in Haapsalu for three decades. During the weekend closest to the August full moon, the Haapsalu old town transforms into a buzzing marketplace, where the vibrant culture programme lasts from dawn to dusk, and upon the setting of…

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Hansa Days in Tartu

During the Hanseatic Days in Tartu visitors of all ages will experience the colourful and merry market atmosphere. The city will also see a visit from the spirit of the Hanseatic era who is full of surprises. For two days the city centre will become a place where visitors can taste dishes made from…

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Ontika Limestone cliff

This is the location of Estonia’s highest limestone cliff, the Ontika cliff. Approximately 55 metres high - the cliffs are almost like a stone book, opening to the viewer to reveal the layers of its various eras. A nearby observation platform, built close to the Valaste waterfall, is the best…

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Forest megaphones in Võru County

Would you like to listen to the sounds of the forest or hear your own thoughts better in silence? Then come to Võru County to a fir forest by the RMK Pähni Nature Centre where you'll find forest megaphones – three gigantic wooden megaphones with a diameter of three metres, each named Ruup. Ruup…

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Rõuge watchtower "Pesapuu"

The Pesapuu watchtower is 30 meters high (the top observation platform is 27 meters from the ground) and it resembles a tree with two birdnests. Karmo Tõra, an architect, is the author of the idea. The watchtower is eye-catching during both the day and the night. At night, lights of different…

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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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Paide Vallitorn and Ruins of the Order Castle at Vallimägi

Building of the Paide Order Castle started in 1265. Local white limestone was used to build the castle. The first building on Vallimägi Hill was the octagonal Tall Hermann Tower, which was destroyed by the retreating Red Army in 1941. The tower was restored for the 650th anniversary of the St…

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Seaplane Harbour (Estonian Maritime Museum)

The most exciting maritime museum in Europe is located in the Seaplane Harbour! About 200 authentic items are on display at the historical seaplane hangar: a submarine called Lembit, a century-old icebreaker Suur Tõll, a seaplane called Short 184, remains of the oldest ship found in Estonia, and…

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Kaali field of meteorite craters

The approximate time of Kaali meteorite fall is 7500-7600 years ago. Meteorite fall caused big damages on already inhabited Saaremaa, it could be compared to explosion of atomic bomb. At the height of 5-10 km meteorite fell apart and came down to the ground in pieces the biggest of which created a…

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Vaivara Blue Hills Museum

The renovated barn and smithy of the Vaivara Manor are the buildings of the museum. The exhibition is dedicated to the battles held on the Narva River and in the Blue Hills in 1944. The museum exhibits weapons, uniforms, soldiers' personal effects, wartime photographs, enemy propaganda leaflets…

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Restaurant Ugandi Resto

Restaurant-Cafe-PizzeriaUgandi Resto, which offers delicious meals, pleasant service, and a stylish design, is a leisure time restaurant at Otepää. Our cuisine is characterised by European flavours with Italian influences. We will caress your taste buds and fill up your stomach. The restaurant…

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Elistvere Animal Park

The animal park which opened in 1997 is located in the territory of the former Elistvere manor park. Native wild animals – foxes, roe deer, a bear, lynxes, elks, wild boars, buffalos – are settled in the conditions similar to those they experience in the nature. Those interested may also visit the…

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Alatskivi Castle

A magical castle on the eastern border of Estonia is waiting for you! Here, you can get acquainted with the life and history of an aristocratic family and meet the various servants who worked in the manor a century ago. The tour guides of the castle know countless stories; you can also make your…

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Kärdla-Tõrvanina hiking trail

Running along the Kärdla seacoast and through the coastal forests of Tõrvanina, this hiking trail starts in Kärdla at the end of Tiigi Street and is close to 7 km in length; crossing over a diverse and varied landscape. Covering an expanse of forest types prevalent in the area, the Kärdla…

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Aqva Hotel & Spa

The exclusive Aqva Hotel & Spa is situated at the foot of the hill on which stands Rakvere's historical castle. Awaiting you are a modern hotel and relaxing sauna complex and water park, as well as luxurious treatments and procedures at the Alessandro and Emeraude Spas. Try the delicious breakfasts…

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Post mill figures Old Woman and Old Man

These two post mills, which have been redesigned as the mythical heroes of Saare County, are some of the most interesting sights on the island. They are called Old Woman and Old Man, or Piret and Suur Tõll in Mustjala folk costumes. Good to know: women place stones with their maiden names under…

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Beaver Trail

Starting from the Soomaa National Park Visitor Centre, the Beaver Trail takes you through forested woods to see a number of beaver lodges and dams. With plenty of evidence of beaver activity throughout the entire trail, it won't be long until you'll find chopped down trees and all sorts of den…

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Viljandi vana veetorn (Viljandi Old Water Tower)

The 30m high red brick water tower was constructed in 1911 and was preserved until today with its small windows and the octangular wooden upper part. The tower was actively used for about 50 years. After a long time of emptiness the building was renovated in 2001 as an observation tower. You are…

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Bird watching at cape Põõsaspea

Põõsaspea promontory is located opposite from the island of Osmussaar and is the north-western-most promontory of the Estonian mainland. Its rocky ridge reaches far into the sea towards Osmussaar. Põõsaspea promontory is one of the best places in Northern Europe for observing the migration of…

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Adventure Park at Lõunakeskus

The largest indoor adventure park is waiting for you above the ice rink of the biggest shopping centre in Southern Estonia. We welcome both first-time climbers as well as all other adventurers. You will be faced with three tracks of varying degrees of difficulty consisting of over 30 elements, all…

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Pühajärve Spa & Holiday Resort

A modern and cosy health spa awaits you at Pühajärve Spa & Holiday Resort. Relieve your chronic illnesses, muscle tension and stress and relax in our massage baths. All treatments are administered by professionals, including specially trained acupuncture, reiki and oriental massage specialists and…

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Palmse Manor and Open-Air Museum

Palmse Manor is one of the grandest baroque mansions in Estonia. The mansion and open-air museum were the first fully restored manor complex in the country. They are surrounded by the beautiful natural environment of Lahemaa National Park and provide an overview of Estonian manor life and…

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Festival in Aparaaditehas

Festival in Aparaaditehas (The Widget Factory) in Tartu unites the best parts of the cultural factory. The open day offers the opportunity to get a sneak peek of the kitchen side of the factor and be a part of a concert and nightclub programme on two evenings; additionally, street food companies…

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Entrance: Free of charge Takes place 30.08 - 31.08.2019

Pärnu Go-Karting Centre

The Pärnu Go-Karting Centre has 10 carts you can take out onto the track in complete safety and get the measure of your friends! You can also host birthday parties and corporate events here.

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Entrance: 10 € Closed today

Onion Route SaunafEST

Onion Route SaunafEST is meant for families and friends who enjoy going to the sauna and love the Onion Route region. We offer the opportunity to explore unique saunas and get to know the locals. Participants of Onion Route SaunafEST have to use a map to navigate and find the saunas, perform the…

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Takes place 09.02.2019

Buffet day on Onion Road

The tradition of home cafes has become a thing of honour in Estonia in recent years. The Peipus area and Onion Road have also taken up this tradition. In mid-September, the locals will open the doors to their lovely homes and offer the best recipes handed down from generation to generation. This is…

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Huskypark – a sled dog tourist farm welcomes you!

We are located a one-hour drive away from Tallinn. On the way here, you will see proper rural life: tractors going to work and cows on pastures. In the Huskypark, you will be welcomed by Alaskan Malamutes and Siberian Huskies, three horses, a cat, a dotted rabbit, and our lovely staff. We have an…

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Hiking trail in the Meenikunno bog

Cabins for hikers, an observation tower and a boardwalk attract many nature lovers to the Meenikunno bog. This is a beautiful recreation area. While walking down the boardwalk, you can see the most common bog plants: leather leaf, bog rosemary, crowberry, Marsh Labrador tea, and tussock cottongrass…

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Viiking Saaga Water and Sauna Centre at the Spa-Hotel Viiking

Viiking Saaga Water and Sauna Centre is a true 'Viking oasis' with its unique interior design! The saunas are hidden in mountain caves, and the lights are reminiscent of stalagmites. An illusory starry sky is above the water and the walls have a curvy design. The large pool gets its character from…

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Harju County Museum

Since 1988, Harju County Museum has called the former main building of Keila Manor its home. Museum is surrounded by a historical manor park with ruins of a small castle and a pre-historic sacrificial stone. Its permanent exhibition on the life of Harju County takes you back through time in the…

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Rapla stone bridge

This bridge, which crosses the Vigala River, was built in place of the former wooden bridge in the late 19th century. A reinforced concrete structure was superimposed on the old bridge in 2009, and pedestrian bridges were added on either side. Did you know…? *The renovated bridge is the only one of…

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Lake Viljandi Beach

There are many ball courts, outdoor pool, diving tower, boat and water bike rental in the picturesque Lake Viljandi Beach. There's also a recreational field with swings, slides, climbers, a net climber over 6 metres tall, Tarzan trail and much more. Some of the attractions are also suitable for…

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Haapsalu Railway Station

This resort town was a favourite summer spot of Russian tzars. The railway station was built according to original drawings; the complex consists of four parts: passenger terminal, imperial pavilion, a sheltered passage linking those, and a unique covered platform that is 216 m long. Good to know…

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Estonian Bicycle Museum

The museum introduces the history of bicycle as a means of transportation in Estonia. About a hundred historical bicycles, dating from the 1880's until the end of the Soviet era, are on display in seven exhibition rooms; we also have cycling equipment, components and historical photos. A small…

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Tartu Food and Wine Festival

Tartu Food and Wine Festival offers genuine Estonian taste experiences courtesy of small producers from South Estonia and pop-up restaurants as well as a rich selection of wines. Everyone can participate in the open tasting events and get advice from the best Estonian sommeliers. Your enjoyment of…

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Restaurant at the Roograhu Port

The restaurant of the Roograhu Port is located right by the sea and open all year round. In addition to excellent pizzas, the selection comprises tasty soups, salads, and mains. The menu of the Roograhu port restaurant also includes seasonal fish. The restaurant at the Roograhu Port is perfect for…

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Heimtali Museum of Domestic Life

Museum situates in an old village school building of Heimtali that is a beautiful rubble stone building from year 1864. Visitors can familiarize themselves with perfect collection of the examples of national handicraft like old household goods and the furnishings of hundred years old schoolroom. In…

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Guided photo hunt at Silma Workshop

Photo hunt is an exciting activity for friends who like to spend active time in the nature. Early-morning and late-night photo hunts are especially interesting. The hunt starts with a photo programme introducing the reserve in the study class of the nature school. A local specialist will talk about…

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GMP Clubhotel & Pühajärve Restaurant

The legendary GMP Pühajärve Restaurant is selected among the best 50 restaurants in Estonia on two consecutive years (2013 and 2014). There are 53 seats in the restaurant and in the summer you can also dine on the terrace that seats 120 people. High-quality live music is performed on the restaurant…

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Ponyland

Pony rides for children and adults. We have ponies whose height starts from 95 cm and horses that are 165 cm high.

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St. John's Church in Viljandi

The church devoted to John the Baptist was erected in the 17thC upon the ruins of a Franciscan abbey. The church was destroyed several times in various wars and then invariably rebuilt. Still functioning after the Second World War, it was closed in 1950 and turned into a warehouse. It was…

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Tõstamaa Manor

The beautifully renovated Tõstamaa Manor has a colourful history and it is one of the best known sights in the area. Even though it has a late classicist appearance, the manor was established in the Middle Ages. It has been used as a school since 1921. You can go on a tour of the manor where you…

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Kuressaare Episcopal Castle

Kuressaare Episcopal Castle, also known as Kuressaare Castle, was built in the 14th century. Today, the Castle houses Saaremaa Museum with its permanent exhibition and sundry temporary exhibitions. The convent building of the Kuressaare Episcopal Castle is the only surviving medieval fortification…

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Kunda Cement Museum

The cement museum has been situated in office rooms of old factory since 1967. Museum introduces the history of Kunda cement factory, cement and concrete production and you can see the contemporary cement production in the form of exciting animation. Interesting experience you can get by walking…

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Buffet day on Onion Road

The tradition of home cafes has become a thing of honour in Estonia in recent years. The Peipus area and Onion Road have also taken up this tradition. In mid-September, the locals will open the doors to their lovely homes and offer the best recipes handed down from generation to generation. This is…

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Entrance: Free of charge Takes place 14.09.2019

Kirna Manor Café

The main building of Kirna Manor with an energetically powerful park has a café with white vaulted ceilings, which sets up to 40 people. The magnificent, feminine, lace-filled, and romantic interior is the perfect place to enjoy healthy soups, salads, snacks, and desserts. The cook has promised to…

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Villa Ammende

Villa Ammende is one of the best examples of early art nouveau style in Estonia. The grand villa with a large garden was built in 1905 and belonged to the Ammende merchant family. The façades and interiors of the house were abundant, rich in detail and diverse, but also very stylish. The family…

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Harilaiu hiking trails

Harilaiu Peninsula is the most beautiful and ancient part of Vilsandi National Park. It has been a protected area for fauna, flora and geology since 1924. Harilaiu hiking trail starts from the car park of the Harilaiu recreation site of the State Forest Management Centre. The longer 10 km marked…

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Festival in Aparaaditehas

Festival in Aparaaditehas (The Widget Factory) in Tartu unites the best parts of the cultural factory. The open day offers the opportunity to get a sneak peek of the kitchen side of the factor and be a part of a concert and nightclub programme on two evenings; additionally, street food companies…

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Onion Route SaunafEST

Onion Route SaunafEST is meant for families and friends who enjoy going to the sauna and love the Onion Route region. We offer the opportunity to explore unique saunas and get to know the locals. Participants of Onion Route SaunafEST have to use a map to navigate and find the saunas, perform the…

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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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Sagadi Forest Museum

Sagadi manor complex includes the Sagadi Forest Museum, which displays things connected with Estonian forests and forestry, including hunting, woodwork and the environment. Here you can see both traditional and modern ways of working in the forest, tools used for planting, measuring and cutting…

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Toolse Order Castle

The Order castle of Toolse is one of the more recent medieval castles on the northern coast of Estonia, it is also the castle located closest to the sea. The initial fortified manor house was probably erected by the order in the 14th century with the purpose of protecting the port, trade location…

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Estonian Broadcasting Museum

The Estonian Broadcasting Museum was founded in Türi in 1999. The museum’s permanent exhibition introduces the history of broadcasting from the first test broadcasts to the present day. You can visit the Estonian Broadcasting Museum from Tuesday to Saturday. You can also book a guided tour in…

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Räpina Hotel

Räpina Hotel is a cosy, high-quality family hotel which opened in summer 2010. It is located in a wooden building originally constructed in the 1930s. The interior design is in true '30s style. All rooms are en suite and have their own television and free Internet connection. Guests can choose from…

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Café Suur Muna

Café Suur Muna is located at the foot of Suur Munamägi in Haanja nature park. We use local and mainly organic ingredients from Võru County. Suur Muna serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. The menu includes smoothies, milk shakes, omelets, pancakes, salads and meat dishes. For dessert, you can choose…

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Sangaste Castle

Sangaste Castle is one of the 21 Southern Estonian places worth discovering that are marked with a yellow National Geographic window; if you are interested in culture and history, it is definitely worth a visit. Sangaste castle and park were fashioned after the famous Windsor castle in England. The…

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New Year's Eve Ball at The Vanemuine 2019

The grandest send-off of the year in the old university town with the help of Vanemuine Symphony Orchestra and ensemble. The audience will have a chance to enjoy the glamorous and witty programmes of the ballet, opera and drama troupe, the night concert and many artists in café Shakespeare…

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Takes place 30.12.2019

Tallinn Zoo

The Tallinn Zoo is located in the naturally beautiful Veskimetsa park forest that is rich in species. Boasting the most exciting collection of wildlife in Northern Europe, it is home to more than 11,000 specimens belonging to almost 600 species or subspecies from Australia to Alaska. Tallinn Zoo…

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Museum of Viljandi

Museum of Viljandi is located in an old pharmacy with an exhibition on two floors presenting the history of Viljandi up to the middle of 20th century. There are many stuffed animals and birds in the exhibition stand introducing nature. A varied collection of archaeological finds gives an overview…

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Rogosi Castle Manor in Ruusmäe

Stanislaw Rogosinsky, a native of Poland, established the Rogosi Manor. From 1629 to 1776 the manor belonged to Herman von Liebsdorff and was later given to the von Glasenapp family as Herman's daughter's dowry. From 1934, after the Glasenapp family was dispossessed of the manor, a school operates…

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Restaurant Lilli

Restaurant Lilli operates in a beautiful art nouveau house built in the 1930s. There is a 30-seat restaurant on the ground floor and a 20-seat restaurant and a cigar room on the first floor of the house. A 60-seat terrace is opened in the courtyard of the building in the summer season. There is a…

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Keila waterfall

Keila waterfall is located on Keila River in Harju County, Keila rural municipality, Keila-Joa small town. A full 6 metres high, and tens of metres wide, Keila waterfall is the third largest waterfall in Estonia; after the Narva and Jägala waterfalls. There is a road from the park along the…

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Pärnu Traffic City

This is the Pärnu Traffic City where children can playfully learn how to be safe in traffic. Here, children can have fun and drive in electric cars and ATVs, and follow the same rules that apply in real traffic while doing so – we have intersections, traffic signs, traffic lights, pedestrian…

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ESTONIA Resort Hotel & Spa, SPA & SAUNA

SPA & SAUNA is located on the second floor of the Spa and Conference Centre of the new Resort Hotel. • The sauna selection includes eight different saunas. • Outdoor terrace with a genuine Estonian SMOKE sauna (70–80 °C) and Jacuzzis. • A large pool, Jacuzzis and lounge areas. • Pool-side bar with…

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Nature Energy Trail (Väike Väerada)

The hiking trail, which is three kilometres long and one of the most popular trails in the area, begins near the Elva Railway Station. This track is special for its wood sculptures inspired by the folklore of Estonia and designed by local artists. According to a legend, the natural environment of…

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White Lady Festival

The White Lady Festival has been one of the highlights of the summer in Haapsalu for three decades. During the weekend closest to the August full moon, the Haapsalu old town transforms into a buzzing marketplace, where the vibrant culture programme lasts from dawn to dusk, and upon the setting of…

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Takes place 16.08 - 18.08.2019

Matsalu National Park and Nature Centre

The area of Matsalu National Park is 48,610 hectares, and it was created to protect the nesting, moulting and migrating birds. In 1976, Matsalu National Park was included to the list of wetlands of international importance under Ramsar convention. The national park encompasses Matsalu Bay, the…

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Kirna Manor

In the second half of the 18th century, a dashing white stone manor building was built in Kirna. At the time, it was seen a long way from there because the building was not surrounded by high trees yet. People say that the stones which were needed to build the walls were carried from a limestone…

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Orjaku bird watching tower

One of the biggest bird watching towers in Estonia, completed in 2000. In spring and autumn one can see thousands of migrating birds stopping to have a rest in Käina Bay.

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Haapsalu City Gallery

Haapsalu City Gallery showcases and promotes the artistic life not only of Haapsalu itself, but of Estonia as a whole. Located in newly refurbished premises in the Haapsalu Cultural Centre, the gallery is spacious and full of light, making it the perfect place to exhibit paintings and graphic art…

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The Pühtitsa Dormition Convent (Kuremäe Convent)

The Kuremäe Convent, located in the centre of Kuremäe, was established in 1891, and is the only functioning Russian Orthodox nunnery in Estonia. In ancient times, a sacred place of the Estonians was located here and a sacrificial spring was at the foot of the hill. The spring is knows as a “holy…

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Rakvere Town Citizen’s Home Museum

Come and see how people lived 100 years ago! Life without electricity, sewage, and internet – seems impossible? Craftsmen who lived in this 18th century house could do without it! Here, you can see a 100-year-old living room, bedroom, dining room, and kitchen, as well as take a look at how…

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Opinion Festival / Arvamusfestival

Opinion Festival takes place in Paide on August 10-11 2018 The Fourth Opinion Festival brings discussions and debates to life in the ideal environment, inspiring people to create new ideas and deeds, bringing them together. Through this, the Festival aims to develop a culture of discussion within…

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Café Tsäimaja in the Seto Farm Museum

The Café Tsäimaja (Tea House) offers a selection of traditional food served in the handicraft ceramic dishes; the visitors can listen to Seto songs and music. There are 64 seats in the Tsäimaja; the terrace with 24 seats is open in summer. Dining for groups, organisation of events, using the…

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Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF)

Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival aka PÖFF is an annual film festival held since 1997 in Tallinn, the capital city of Estonia. PÖFF is the only A-category film festival in Northern Europe, sharing that status with world’s leading festivals including Berlin, Cannes, Venice, Karlovy Vary, Warsaw…

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Entrance: 8 € Takes place 16.11 - 02.12.2018

Leemeti-Õngu hiking trail

The hiking trail runs in the western part of Hiiumaa on the dune landscape between the Gulf of Mardihansu and Tihu Lakes. Tihu Lakes are located in a marsh plain and it is not possible to swim there, but the paludified lakes can be characterised by rich and interesting biota. On the floating…

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Aparaaditehas Creative City

In this old manufacturing complex, refrigerators, secret parts for submarines, as well as non-functioning umbrellas and zippers for throwing everyone off the scent were produced during Soviet times. In the middle of 1970's, the factory employed nearly 1,500 people. It had its own health centre with…

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Cafe and bakery Carl

Cafe and bakery Carl, located right in the centre of Valga, has a cosy interior, friendly service, and a delicious menu. Our dishes are always made from fresh and mostly Estonian raw ingredients. Our pastry cooks prepare delicacies which everyone will surely love. Our friendly team is more than…

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Toila baths

Toila baths have a variety of saunas for you to enjoy: steam, infrared, aroma, wood-fired and salt saunas. There are also heated relaxation benches, Jacuzzis, sunbathing spots and a log sauna cabin on the roof. The interior design of the baths brings to mind ancient Rome, with tiled floors and…

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Restaurant Tulivee

A beach restaurant with a unique architecture was opened in June 2017 at Liimala beach near Purtse marina. Beautiful views of the sea can be enjoyed both from the terrace and the large windows. Tulivee's dishes which are made from local and seasonal raw materials are special because they combine…

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Ants Laikmaa's Home Museum

Artist Ants Laikmaa was born in the Vigala Rural Municipality in Lääne County on 5 May 1866. A. Laikmaa studied painting in St. Petersburg and at the Academy of Arts in Dusseldorf; his favourite technique was pastel. He mostly painted natural landscapes and portraits of Estonian intelligentsia and…

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Tartu Toy Museum

Tartu Toy Museum, situated in the Old Town of Tartu, takes adults back to the brighter days of their childhood and offers children plenty of interesting things to see and do. The permanent exhibition displays toys that Estonian children have played with throughout the years. Artist-made dolls…

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Võru County Museum

A very interesting and informative permanent exhibition gives you a profound overview of Võru County from the Stone Age to the present day. The exposition of archaeological findings and ethnographic objects, a Seto hut, a tailor's and shoemaker's workshop, the corner of Kriisa organ masters, a room…

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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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Museum of the Coastal Swedes

This museum in Haapsalu introduces the thousand-year-old settlements of the coastal Swedes in Estonia. In the house inaugurated by the King of Sweden, you can acquaint yourself with their unique cultural heritage and see a 20-metre embroidered rug that depicts the life of the Estonian-Swedes. There…

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Betti Alver Museum

The museum is housed in Betti Alver’s home next to the Jõgeva railway station. The museum gives an overview of Betti Alver’s life and works, also perpetuates the memory of Alo Mattiisen and acquaints visitors with the historic and cultural heritage of Jõgeva.

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New Year's Eve Ball at The Vanemuine 2018

The grandest send-off of the year in the old university town with the help of Vanemuine Symphony Orchestra and ensemble. The audience will have a chance to enjoy the glamorous and witty programmes of the ballet, opera and drama troupe, the night concert and many artists in café Shakespeare…

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Tartu Christmas Fair

The traditional Christmas Fair takes place at the Tartu Town Hall Square and near it. Visitors can buy handicrafts made in Estonia, warm drinks, pies, and other products.

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LaitseRallyPark - activities for the entire family

A unique theme park just 30 minutes from Tallinn! LaitseRallyPark is a family-friendly theme park, where the main themes are cars, traffic, and traffic education. The park is located in a 28-hectare area and offers activities to visitors of all ages. The main attractions include a traffic campus…

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Veski Guesthouse Cafe

The cafe has a nice interior and a children’s play area and is located next to the Jõgeva–Mustvee highway, in Kantküla. We offer a delicious buffet on every working day. In the summer, we also have an a la carte menu. Our meals are mostly made from seasonal local raw ingredients. Here, you can…

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Männikjärv hiking trail

Männikjärv hiking trail affords wonderful views of Lake Männikjärv and the bog surrounding it. The hiking trail offers a possibility to walk through a boreo-nemoral forest; the 2.2 km trial is suitable for a beginner. The trail is marked with red signs on trees, and it takes about 1 hour to…

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Bog shoeing on the edge of Europe

A bog shoeing (snowshoeing) trip that stimulates your fancy will take you to the frontier where European and Slavonic cultures meet in a swamp area on the border between Estonia and Russia. We can hike through diverse landscapes and habitats in the diverse Lämmijärve wetland. We will pass through…

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Kohtuotsa viewing platform

Kohtuotsa viewing platform is on the northern side of Toompea hill. It provides excellent views over the red roofs and towering spires of the Old Town as well as of the gleaming highrise buildings in the new part of the city. In the background is the Gulf of Finland, the port and the Pirita…

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Seto Farm Museum

The Seto Farm Museum enables the visitors to learn about the farm architecture, old tools and rich collection of handicraft items dating from the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century. The exposition comprises a half-enclosed yard, a dwelling, storehouses for clothes, grain and food, a…

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Tartu Forest Marathon

Tartu Running Marathon, which is a long-standing tradition for the locals, has had a new name for two years – the event, which will be carried out for the 37th time this year on Mother’s Day, was named Tartu Forest Marathon in 2018. Every year, the marathon brings 4,000 runners to enjoy the route…

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Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF)

Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival aka PÖFF is an annual film festival held since 1997 in Tallinn, the capital city of Estonia. PÖFF is the only A-category film festival in Northern Europe, sharing that status with world’s leading festivals including Berlin, Cannes, Venice, Karlovy Vary, Warsaw…

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Tallinn Television Tower

The Tallinn Television Tower in Pirita is the tallest building in Tallinn and Estonia at 314 metres. The TV Tower is a great tourist, culture, and leisure centre. Waiting for you at the tower: - a panoramic view from 170 metres; - outdoor terrace on the 21st floor; - interactive multimedia…

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The Soviet-Era Sillamäe

‘Soviet-Era Sillamäe’ is an exhibition in a Sillamäe Museum branch at the Sillamäe Cultural Centre. The exhibition is located on the premises of a former bomb shelter. You can explore everything related to the Soviet era, starting from the portraits and busts of leaders and ending with school…

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Pärnu Mud Baths

The neoclassicist building of the Mud Baths is one of the most important symbols of the Pärnu resort. The building was designed by Olev Siinmaa and Baltic German designers Erich von Wolffeldt and Aleksander Nürnberg; it was constructed in 1926-1927 in place of a bathing house that burned down in…

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Narva Bastions

In the 17th century, Narva was a city on the border between Sweden and Russia, which Sweden wanted to turn into a regional capital. The designer of the defence fortifications was a military engineer and architect Erik Dahlberg. A total of seven bastions were built on his initiative: Honor, Gloria…

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Bogshoe hike in Laukasoo mire during autumn

During the four-hour hike, we will take a walk in the Pähklisaare conservation area. The hike consists of a few long and a couple of short kilometres. We will take a look at the milled peat production area. While in the Laukasoo mire, we will visit Pähklisaar, which is a military heritage and a…

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The 9th European Sauna Marathon

This sauna marathon sees registered teams attempting to experience as many of the saunas in and around Otepää as possible over a period of 6 hours. The start is at midday, with teams being given orienteering maps. All of the members of a team must be in each sauna for at least 3 minutes, with bonus…

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Ruins of Maasi fort-castle

Maasi medieval fort-castle was built with the forced labour of islanders. That's how the ruling Liivi order punished indigenous inhabitants for the uprising, which had destroyed orders previous stronghold. Seaside fort-castle was undefeated until blown up by Danes. 8m walls that survived the…

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Observation tower on Suur Munamägi

Suur Munamägi, 318 metres from the sea level, is the highest point of the Baltics. The observation tower on Suur Munamägi provides its visitors with a splendid 50 km range view of the Estonian nature. The current tower, the sixth in line, was constructed in 1939, and reconstructed in 1969. A…

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Tartu Christmas Fair 2018

The traditional Christmas Fair takes place at the Tartu Town Hall Square and near it. Visitors can buy handicrafts made in Estonia, warm drinks, pies, and other products.

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Entrance: Free of charge Takes place 08.12.2018

Animal observation hikes at Toosikannu Holiday Centre

Wild animal safari or animal observation is an exciting and unique activity. A fun hike awaits you just about 80 km from Tallinn. Guests can meet many wild animals that are characteristic of Estonia in the Toosikannu Holiday Centre. Many wild boars, moose and roe deer have found a comfortable home…

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Limestone Sculptures in Paide Town

The first Paide Limestone Days were held in 1996 and by now, they have become a tradition. Artists are given natural limestone to work with and create a piece of art. The sculptures are set up in Paide Town. Good to know: The best known sculptures are Limestone Symphony and Source of Creation on…

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Tartu Food and Wine Festival

Tartu Food and Wine Festival offers genuine Estonian taste experiences courtesy of small producers from South Estonia and pop-up restaurants as well as a rich selection of wines. Everyone can participate in the open tasting events and get advice from the best Estonian sommeliers. Your enjoyment of…

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Entrance: Free of charge Takes place 02.08 - 04.08.2019

Water and sauna centre of Laine Spa Hotel

The modern water and sauna centre of Laine Spa Hotel offers various options for relaxation. You can swim in a pool, relax in a hot tub, visit a steam, infrared or Finnish sauna, and enjoy the view of the sea from the sanarium. We have separate dressing and washing rooms for women and men, but the…

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Estonian Dairy Museum

The emphasis on the development of dairying in Estonia increased considerably in the second half of the 19th century. It was decided to record the history of dairying in Estonia for future generations because both manufacturing and processing of milk have been of significant importance for the…

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Children's festival "Rõkkab rõõmust maakera" in Võru

This major children's festival will once again take place in Võru, turning the entire city into a children's playground. There are activities for all age groups: together, we will play sports and music, see theatre performances, concerts, and workshops, meet famous people, admire magicians, and go…

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Fresh Buffe

Fresh Buffe is a cosy little café at Valga train and bus station where you can enjoy a generous breakfast in the early hours of the morning. In addition, you can enjoy fresh pastries and coffee.

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Soomaa National Park and visitor centre

Soomaa National Park was established in 1993 to protect untouched bogs, biologically diverse glades, wooded meadows, and a variety of forests. Its diverse nature, a unique suspension bridge, distinctive skiff culture, and five seasons have made it a very popular destination. A visitor centre has…

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Rapla River promenade

This promenade, which winds its way along the banks of the Keila River, is a favourite spot among walkers. On one side it is bordered by the Vigala River, and on the other by the Maarja-Magdaleena church park. Did you know…? *You can picnic on the promenade, and even share some of your lunch with…

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Viitna Kõrts (Viitna tavern)

The building of the Viitna tavern is one of the oldest and most precious preserved taverns of its kind in Estonia. The exact day of its construction is not known but it already existed in 1802. In the left wing of the building two chambers for rich folks were located as well as a stable for their…

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Ungru castle ruins

The ruins of the Ungru manor used to represent one of the most impressive Neo-Baroque buildings in Estonia, although it never was really finished. Its sophisticated footprint and the numerous baroque volute ornaments on its gables are characteristic for the castle. Interesting to know: The Ungru…

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Rakvere Castle

The castle in Rakvere offers a lot of excitement for the entire family! When you enter the castle, you will find yourself in a theme park representing the everyday life of the 16th century. There, both young and old visitors can spend an exciting day as they dress up as knights and warriors, enjoy…

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Paide Christmas Festival

The Paide Christmas Festival is a traditional holiday event for the whole family taking place on the central square of the city of Paide, where visitors can enjoy a multifaceted cultural programme full of Christmas cheer. Paide will be full of Christmas spirit and there will be a craft fair where…

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Vihula manor

The first written record of Vihula manor in Lahemaa National Park dates back to 1501. At the time it belonged to the Danish baron Hans von Lode. The manor was damaged by fire during the Great Northern War, after which it was purchased by the Wekebros, who bequeathed it to their daughter's family…

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Põhjaka Manor

Põhjaka Manor in Järva County houses a catering place run by the principles of national cuisine using local raw materials and offering affordable, simple and delicious dishes. There are seats for 60 visitors. Passers-by and groups travelling along the Tallinn-Tartu road are both welcome…

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Long House of the Hiiumaa Museum

Since 1998, Hiiumaa Museum is located in the old residence of the directors of the former Kärdla Broadcloth Factory, popularly known as the Long House. The house was constructed in the 1830s and 40s; over 60 m long, it is the longest wooden house in Kärdla. The Long House houses workrooms and…

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Tartu Christmas Fair 2019

The traditional Christmas Fair takes place at the Tartu Town Hall Square and near it. Visitors can buy handicrafts made in Estonia, warm drinks, pies, and other products.

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Entrance: Free of charge Takes place 14.12.2019

Hotel Metsis Hunting Hall

Hotel guests, people who love good food and hunters all feel good in the Hunting Hall. The well-designed interior creates a cosy atmosphere where you can enjoy delicious and nicely presented food and warm service. The dishes made of game are the undisputed hits on the menu. Children can make their…

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New Year's Eve Ball at The Vanemuine

The grandest send-off of the year in the old university town with the help of Vanemuine Symphony Orchestra and ensemble. The audience will have a chance to enjoy the glamorous and witty programmes of the ballet, opera and drama troupe, the night concert and many artists in café Shakespeare…

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Kuressaare Town Hall

Kuressaare town hall was built in 1654-1670. The initiator of town hall building was count M. G. De la Gardie. Town hall is simple and dour but appears to be grand representative of so called northern baroque the decoration of which is hewed portal that dates 1670. On top of the portal on the…

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Japanese garden in Kardiorg park

A Japanese garden relies on the philosophy of the circle of life and also on the expressiveness of nature. Flow, contemplation and meditating on nature are activities that characterise a true Japanese garden. The Japanese garden in Kadriorg park was opened on 31 July 2011. Masao Sone, designer of…

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Rondeel

Rondeel, or "roundel" in English, is a large artillery tower with a rounded or semi-circular plan. Rondeel serves fish and meat dishes prepared with fresh local ingredients, as well as local drinks and sweets while observing the traditions of Narva castle and the surrounding area. In medieval…

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Tallinn Town Hall Square

Town Hall Square has been a market place and the centre of this old Hanseatic town since the Middle Ages. It became the centre of the Lower Town at the turn of the 13th and 14th centuries. As a square it plays an important role today as well - in summer it is filled with outdoor cafes, plays host…

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Cantervilla Castle (Pikajärve manor)

Pikajärve manor, which is also known as the Cantervilla Castle, is probably one of the cosiest manors in Estonia. The main building (built in 1908) and the vivid quarry stone outbuildings are on a landscape filled with beautiful dome-shaped hillocks, high up on the shore of a lake. The walls of the…

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Seto Folk

Seto Folk is a festival where experience is born and inspiration buds from the fusion of music and nature. The festival brings together travel and music lovers from all over Estonia and broadens the boundaries of performing arts culture. At this festival, vendors sell local crafts, genuine Seto…

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Takes place 28.06 - 29.06.2019

Victims of Communism Memorial

The memorial is dedicated to the Estonian people who suffered from Soviet terror. Estonia lost the fifth of its slightly over one million inhabitants, with more than 75,000 assassinated, imprisoned, or deported. The memorial consists of two parts: Teekond (Journey) has more than 22,000 plaques with…

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Estonia’s ‘King of Stones’ – the Pahkla boulder

‘Pahkla Suurkivi’ is a boulder measuring 29.5 metres in circumference and which stands 4.4 metres high. It is not the biggest boulder in Estonia, but earns the name the ‘King of Stones’ due to its majesty. Did you know…? *The German residents of Pahkla manor were said to have parties and danced…

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Rapla Maarja-Magdaleena Church

This Rapla church is the only rural church with two towers in Estonia. The New Roman style building that was consecrated in 1901 was designed by Baltic German architect Rudolf von Engelhardt, and is one of the purest examples of this style in Estonia. Interesting facts: The pulpit and altar were…

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Viewing platform of Tehvandi ski-jump hill

The viewing platform of the Tehvandi ski-jump hill is a unique tourist and sports site in the Nordic countries – you can go on a platform that is 34 m high and watch ski-jumpers train or compete. You can get to the top of the hill by stairs or lift (using the lift costs 45 kroons). The height of…

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Tallinn Viimsi Spa Hotel & Aquapark

Tallinn Viimsi SPA hotel is located just 12 km from Tallinn city centre, on the beautiful Viimsi Peninsula. Guests can enjoy our 112 rooms, a beauty and wellness centre, and a children’s centre with free babysitting services. In addition to suites, we also have family rooms and rooms for disabled…

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Workshop TaevaniMaani Meistrikoda

Come and prepare a beautiful and unique gift for yourself or a friend at the TaevasMaani Meistrikoda in Rapla. With the help of an instructor, we will prepare special and unique items in a charismatic and cosy room. You will be able to pick up your items after a few weeks. On-site, you can also buy…

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Pärnu Museum

Pärnu Museum is one of the most contemporary museums in the Baltic region, offering excitement for the entire family. The permanent exhibition “11,000 Years of History – Experiences from Times Long Ago” takes you on a fascinating journey through time, starting from the Stone Age, continuing…

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Adrenalin Arena - Motocross Hall in Sõmerpalu

Sõmerpalu in Võru County is home to Europe's biggest stationary indoor motorcross hall, the Adrenalin Arena, which provides reasonably priced and comfortable year-round training and competition facilities for professionals, amateurs and enthusiasts alike. We are constantly organising motocross…

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Birdwatching with a guide in Saaremaa

Vaika Linnuriik (Bird area), the predecessor of Vilsandi National Park, is the oldest nature reserve in the former Czarist Russia, and it is characterised by its richness in bird species. Our guide will lead you to the forests or along the coast of Saaremaa and Vilsandi National Park. The route and…

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Street Art Festival ’Stencibility’

Stencibility is an annual street art festival which believes that free and independent street art is necessary. It brings together artists and street art enthusiasts who share this view. We experiment a lot with the format of the festival to bring the most fascinating and weird street art projects…

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Entrance: Free of charge Takes place 10.06 - 16.06.2019

The 9th European Sauna Marathon

This sauna marathon sees registered teams attempting to experience as many of the saunas in and around Otepää as possible over a period of 6 hours. The start is at midday, with teams being given orienteering maps. All of the members of a team must be in each sauna for at least 3 minutes, with bonus…

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Takes place 02.02.2019

Restaurant Wagenküll

Restaurant Wagenküll offers modern comfort in a historic atmosphere, as well as a view of the beautiful castle park. We have an open kitchen, which means the dishes are prepared before your very eyes – the signature dishes of Wagenküll are cooked in a Josper charcoal oven and all year round, we use…

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Tartu St. John’s Church of the Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church

Tartu St. John’s Church, which was built in the 14th century in the Gothic style, is one of the oldest in Estonia; moreover, it is unique in Europe due to its many original terracotta sculptures. Today, almost 1,000 terracotta sculptures survive, their age reaching nearly 700 years. You are…

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Võru folk dance festival

Since 1995, hundreds of dancers, musicians, and singers from Estonia and abroad have gathered in Võru County in July to offer a unique opportunity to be a part of the folk art of different countries. The festival includes unique concerts and village parties, a competition of playing the Teppo…

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Entrance: Free of charge Takes place 17.07 - 21.07.2019

Christmas City Tartu

We might have white Christmas, we might not be that lucky. There is no knowing even when it comes to old university towns in this matter of great importance. But one thing is certain – every year Tartu will become a Christmas City, snow or no snow. This joyous transformation will always take place…

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Tahkuna Lighthouse

The Tahkuna Lighthouse, situated on the north end of Hiiumaa, is a cast iron lighthouse which underwent construction in 1873. Assembled of cast iron parts, utilizing the so-called Gordon system, it was created with prefabricated details, that were easy to transport. Making this tall tower rather…

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Tartu Marathon 2018

Tartu Marathon is the largest ski marathon in Eastern Europe, which brings together nearly 10,000 participants each year. The Tartu Marathon tracks are located in the beautiful Southern Estonia and it is possible to choose between 63 and 31 km distances. Foreign visitors have said that this trail…

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Ilon's Wonderland

Ilon's Wonderland is a theme centre for children and families that showcases the work of Ilon Wikland, the illustrator of Astrid Lindgren's children's books. The three-storey building is open from September to April; it has a gallery, a cinema and an exhibition hall, Karlsson's Room, Ilon's…

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Valga Museum

Valga Museum is a lively and modern museum where you will never get bored! The photos displayed here show you the history (nature, time, and culture) of the city and county of Valga from ancient times to the present. The museum is also livened up by models, music, and wax figures. Valga Museum…

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Angla Windmill Mount

Four of the five Angla windmills are typical trestle windmills characteristic of the island of Saaremaa. They were built at the beginning of the 20th century. A Dutch-style windmill, slightly taller than the others and built in 1927, stands in the middle of the group. Now also forming part of the…

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Panga cliff and recreation area

Panga cliff is the highest bedrock outcrop in western Estonia and its islands. Siluri bluff is a long escarpment, which starts on the island of Gotland in Sweden, passes through the Baltic Sea, and rises to the surface on the western coast of Saare County. Its maximum height is 21.3 metres and it…

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Tartu City Museum

This aristocratic residence in the Ülejõe district dating from the late 18th century is worthy of note for its original interior. Adjacent to its Louis XVI style grand hall on the main floor you will find the exhibition "Dorpat. Jurjev. Tartu", which provides a wealth of detail on the colourful…

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Seto Folk

Seto Folk is a festival where experience is born and inspiration buds from the fusion of music and nature. The festival brings together travel and music lovers from all over Estonia and broadens the boundaries of performing arts culture. At this festival, vendors sell local crafts, genuine Seto…

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Rannahotell´s restaurant

The restaurant and summer terrace of the hotel have always been the favourites of Pärnu. In addition to its international main menu, the restaurant also offers classic favourites from the time it first opened in 1937. The à la carte restaurant with a sea view is perfect for romantic dinners…

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Estonian Mining Museum

Would you like to get a taste of what the life of a real coal miner was like? All you need to do is put on your wellies, grab a warm jacket and take a lamp; because, where else but underground would you hear, see and feel the same things as the men who toiled away underground every day? The mining…

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Botanical Garden of the University of Tartu

At the Botanical Garden of the University of Tartu, visitors can go for a walk, relax in a rotunda in the middle of a pond, and children can use our playground. You can also explore local and exotic plants in the garden. In the greenhouses, you can take a look at plants from rain forests and…

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Räpina Creative Centre

The carfts and souvenir counter of Räpina Creative Centre sells the creation of local masters: a wide selection of ceramics, stained glass, greeting cards, albums and notebooks, candles, textile items, jewellery and many other interesting items. We also accept custom orders. If you would like to…

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Guided hikes in the two sandstone outcrops of Taevaskoda

The Taevaskoda (Heaven’s Halls) hiking trails offer experiences at every step, regardless of the season and weather. During the hike, we might see a kingfisher while the guide tells legends about the outcrops of Taevaskoda and helps participants recognise the places where the movie Viimne reliikvia…

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Hüpassaare Study Trail

The 5-kilometre long Hüpassaare hiking trail winds through stunning forest to the Kuresoo bog. The boardwalk passes through a landscape of unique, oval-shaped bog pools to a viewing platform where you can rest your legs and admire the tranquillity of the setting. The boardwalk then takes you to a…

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Café and Pub Harakapesa

When we created Harakapesa, our heartfelt desire was to offer a cosy and friendly atmosphere, pleasant service, and naturally, delicious meals. In our contemporary kitchen, we try to prepare something delicious for any palate – for those who would like a homely meal, as well as for those who would…

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Saka manor

Saka is one of the few Estonian manor complexes that has been restored in its entirety. The manor has luxurious rooms for accommodation and seminars as well as a large hall and a restaurant in the vaulted cellar. With its unique location, privacy and various services, Saka manor is well-suited for…

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Dr. Fr. R. Kreutzwald Memorial Museum

The museum features the home of Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald (1803-1882), a physician and the founder of Estonian national literature, in Võru and gives a good overview of his activities. His living quarters reflect the interior design typical of the time; the garden house accommodates literary…

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Bogshoe hikes in Meenikunno bog in Southern Estonia

Walking in swamps and bogs in bogshoes is exotic, environmentally friendly and, of course, practical. Guided bogshoe hikes help you learn many new and fascinating facts about the nature, origin, flora and fauna of swamps. The recommended duration of a bogshoe hike is about 2 or 3 hours; this…

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Tartu Forest Marathon (42/24 km)

Tartu Running Marathon, which is a long-standing tradition for the locals, has had a new name for two years – the event, which will be carried out for the 37th time this year on Mother’s Day, was named Tartu Forest Marathon in 2018. Every year, the marathon brings 4,000 runners to enjoy the route…

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Entrance: 25 € Takes place 12.05.2019

Varbola hill fort

The first mention of the Varbola fortress dates back to 1212 and it was one of the biggest and most powerful ancient fortresses in Estonia and entire northern Europe. The 576 m long circular hill fort was erected on the natural slate stage in the shadows of the primeval forest and is 2-5 m high. In…

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Grand Race around Lake Viljandi 2017

This event, one of the biggest on the sports calendar in Viljandi County and a symbol of the continuity of sporting life in the region, is popular among runners throughout the country. It offers a stunning course with diverse scenery that makes the fun run even more memorable. Over the years the…

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Vabamu Museum of Occupations and Freedom

This is a museum about occupations, resistance, restoration, and freedom. The permanent exhibition ‘Freedom knows no borders’ consists of five parts: crimes against humanity, Estonians in the free world, life in Soviet Estonia, restoration of independence, and freedom. We have e-guides in Estonian…

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Narva Castle

The Narva Castle is one of the main attractions of the city. In the seventh decade of the 13th century, the Danes established a castle as a residence for the Danish King’s vice-Regent. The Narva Castle is the most diverse and best preserved defence structure in Estonia. The area of the castle is 3…

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Mukri bog nature trail

Mukri bog not far from Eidapere was once a lake, but formed some 9000 or 10,000 years ago. It is thought to be one of Estonia's oldest bogs. Did you know...? *Mukri bog has a 14-metre viewing tower. *A boardwalk leads the way through the bog. *Lake Mukri covers 2.2 ha and is full of little islands…

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Tamula Stables

The horses of Tamula Stables will take you riding on a riding ground or to riding trips through the landscape of the Haanja area. In winter you can enjoy sleigh-riding under the torchlight. In summer Tamula Stables organises riding camps for children and should you wish to add some spirit to your…

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auto24ring – the only racing circuit in Estonia

auto24ring is the only closed circuit in Estonia meant for racing cars and motorcycles. It is possible to race on four tracks with different lengths and shapes. The longest of them is 3.2 kilometres. Additionally, the complex includes a rally cross track and an off-road track. Today, auto24ring is…

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Christmas City Tartu

We might have white Christmas, we might not be that lucky. There is no knowing even when it comes to old university towns in this matter of great importance. But one thing is certain – every year Tartu will become a Christmas City, snow or no snow. This joyous transformation will always take place…

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Entrance: Free of charge Takes place 02.12.2018 - 10.01.2019

XXVII Song and XX Dance Celebration ‘Minu arm (My love)’

The song and dance festival tradition has been included in the UNESCO intangible culture heritage list. Peeter Perens, Chief Conductor of the Song Festival: ‘The Estonian Song Festival is born from the love for our country and language. Through this festival, our people became Estonians and our…

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Rakvere Church of the Trinity

A late medieval church with an unusually high and slender spire that was built in the 17th century. Grave marker of Bishop Arnoldus H. Annabat. Eye-catching Baroque fretwork masterpieces – the pulpit and altar wall.

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Võru folk dance festival

Since 1995, hundreds of dancers, musicians, and singers from Estonia and abroad have gathered in Võru County in July to offer a unique opportunity to be a part of the folk art of different countries. The festival includes unique concerts and village parties, a competition of playing the Teppo…

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Ruins of the Viljandi Order Castle

The stone castle started to appear on the place of the former Estonian stronghold in 1224. The fortress got its final shape and size in the beginning of the 16th century and was one of the distinguished fortresses in Estonia and Latvia. Due to wars between Sweden, Poland and Russia all that is left…

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Kuressaare Weighhouse

The idea of Kuressaare Weighhouse comes from Swedish statesman Magnus Gabriel de la Gardie who ruled Saaremaa in 1648-1654. The building was finished in 1663, it is a baroque style building decorated with hewed volutes in apex of scaled gable. The smithed wind flag on top of the gable dates 1664…

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Nature photography trips

We arrange nature observation and photographic trips to the Emajõgi Suursoo bog. You can watch sea eagles from a boat or canoe, take photographs of various birds or organise a photographic hunt. Trips generally start at Järvselja village, but the starting point can be elsewhere, if the clients so…

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Town Hall Square in Tartu

Tartu Town Hall Square is the trapeze-shaped central square of Tartu, surrounded by classical buildings. The current town hall is the third building that has been erected to that spot. In the 18th century, the square was the location of the most important market in the city – der Grosse Markt, or…

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Christmas City Tartu

We might have white Christmas, we might not be that lucky. There is no knowing even when it comes to old university towns in this matter of great importance. But one thing is certain – every year Tartu will become a Christmas City, snow or no snow. This joyous transformation will always take place…

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Entrance: Free of charge Takes place 01.12.2019 - 10.01.2020

Ohessaare cliff and rock stacks

The limestone Ohessaare cliff, on the western shores of the Sõrve peninsula, is around 500 m long and up to 4 m high. It displays the largest cross-section of early Silurian sedimentary rock layers in Ohessaare, Estonia. The cliff is known for the rock stacks that people have built there. Visitors…

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Haapsalu Bishop’s Castle

The Haapsalu Bishop’s Castle and Cathedral, which was established in the 13th century as the centre of the Saare-Lääne Diocese, is one of the best preserved castles in Estonia. Interesting facts: * You might encounter Estonia’s most famous ghost – the White Lady. * In the moat, you will find a…

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Taagepera Castle

Taagepera Castle is a special place – it is a mixture of elegance and a rustic milieu, history, and the present day. Baron Hugo von Stryk had the impressive art nouveau castle built as a home for himself more than a hundred years ago. The renewed castle complex is a unique cultural area with an Art…

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Kihnu Museum

You must go to the exciting Kihnu Museum when you visit the island. It like an anchor in preserving and introducing the cultural space of Kihnu, which has been entered in the UNESCO heritage list. The museum was founded in the former schoolhouse of Sääreküla Village in 1974 and thoroughly…

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Opinion Festival / Arvamusfestival

Opinion Festival takes place in Paide on August 10-11 2018 The Fourth Opinion Festival brings discussions and debates to life in the ideal environment, inspiring people to create new ideas and deeds, bringing them together. Through this, the Festival aims to develop a culture of discussion within…

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Entrance: Free of charge Takes place 09.08 - 10.08.2019

Läänemaa Health Path

Läänemaa Health Path is an almost 60-kilometres-long path for pedestrians and cyclists along the embankment of the Riisipere-Haapsalu-Rohuküla line. The road has been marked with kilometre posts and with pickets every 100 metres. When at the section between Haapsalu-Rohuküla you should visit the…

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Tip of Sõrve Cape

Sõrve Cape is located at the southern end of the peninsula, followed by a number of islets that are part of the Irbe Strait. According to a legend, these islets were created by Toell the Great: as the hero was chasing Vanapagan out of the country, he threw stones after him. The heavier stones fell…

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Estonian History Museum. Stable of Maarjamäe palace

The renovated stable of Maarjamäe palace is an exhibition and educational environment of the Estonian History Museum. Visitors can visit an exhibition by the Estonian Theatre and Music Museum – Vabaduse kõla! Eesti levimuusika lugu (The sound of freedom! The story of Estonian pop music), which…

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XXVII Song and XX Dance Celebration 'Minu arm (My love)'

The song and dance festival tradition has been included in the UNESCO intangible culture heritage list. Peeter Perens, Chief Conductor of the Song Festival: ‘The Estonian Song Festival is born from the love for our country and language. Through this festival, our people became Estonians and our…

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Takes place 04.07 - 07.07.2019

Suuremõisa castle

The baroque Suuremõisa castle was constructed between 1755 and 1760, commissioned by Countess Ebba-Margaretha von Stenbock (née De la Gardie). Count Jacob Pontus Stenbock, who inherited the estate from his mother the Countess, exchanged it in 1796 for Uuemõisa manor due to his debts. The new…

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Estonian Aviation Days

The largest outdoor aviation event welcomes aviation fans both young and old in (and up above) the territory of the Estonian Aviation Museum in Tartu county. It is possible to see parachutists, or go on a sightseeing flight. Different attractions are open, e.g. simulators, a catapult, a parachute…

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Entrance: 15 € Takes place 08.06 - 09.06.2019

Main building of the University of Tartu

There is no question that the main building of the University of Tartu is one of the gems of the city. It was built between 1804 and 1809 according to the design by the architect Johann Wilhelm Krause. The opening ceremony of the building was held on 3 July 1809. All important events in the life of…

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Narva Energy Run (Narva Energiajooks)

The Narva Energy Run (Narva Energiajooks) includes a 7 km run, walking/Nordic walking and a 21.1 km run. The running trail goes along the streets of Narva, passing historic bastions, fortifications, the Alexander's Cathedral and many other exciting buildings. The Narva Energy Run is an unique…

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Porkuni limestone museum

Porkuni limestone museum tower was used as a sitting room of the school until 1991 when an exposition about the history of teaching deaf in Estonia was open. This was complemented by the limestone exposition which was initiated by the former county governor M. Pomerants. Once limestone was…

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Papagoi Keskus (Parrot Centre)

At Papagoi Keskus (Parrot Centre), exotic and tame parrots are waiting for visitors. This is a unique leisure and learning centre for bird enthusiasts. We organize seminars for children and pupils. You can also celebrate children's birthdays here. In addition, we run a bird hotel where you can…

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Entrance: 7 € Advance booking only

Tartu Forest Marathon, Charity Run (4.5 km)

Tartu Running Marathon, which is a long-standing tradition for the locals, has had a new name for two years – the event, which will be carried out for the 37th time this year on Mother’s Day, was named Tartu Forest Marathon in 2018. Every year, the marathon brings 4,000 runners to enjoy the route…

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Entrance: 2 € Takes place 10.05.2019

Kumu Art Museum

Kumu, which was opened in 2006, is the grand headquarters of the Art Museum of Estonia and has a number of purposes. Here, most of the collections of the Art Museum of Estonia are preserved, it accommodates the conservation-restoration department, a library opened to all visitors, Kumu Art Museum's…

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Entrance: 8 € Open today

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