Visit Tartu County
Tartu County, located in the southeast region of Estonia, is home to a variety of natural landscapes and vibrant cities. Notable sites include the city of Tartu, known as the Intellectual Capital of Estonia, and Otepaa, a popular winter sports destination. The county also has several national parks that offer great opportunities for outdoor activities like boating and fishing on Lake Peipus or skiing at Voru Resort.
An interesting historical fact about Tartu County is that it was once part of Imperial Russia. In 1919 it became part of independent Estonia until 1940 when it was annexed by the Soviet Union until 1991 when Estonia regained its independence.
Visitors to Tartu County can enjoy its many attractions such as Toomemagi Park with its scenic views over Tartu or explore its unique history with stops at Raadi Manor and Jarvevana Castle ruins. There are also plenty of cultural events like Pirita Jazz Festival held throughout the year in the city center making this an ideal destination for travelers looking for a mix of nature and culture!
An interesting historical fact about Tartu County is that it was once part of Imperial Russia. In 1919 it became part of independent Estonia until 1940 when it was annexed by the Soviet Union until 1991 when Estonia regained its independence.
Visitors to Tartu County can enjoy its many attractions such as Toomemagi Park with its scenic views over Tartu or explore its unique history with stops at Raadi Manor and Jarvevana Castle ruins. There are also plenty of cultural events like Pirita Jazz Festival held throughout the year in the city center making this an ideal destination for travelers looking for a mix of nature and culture!
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Cities in Tartu County
Kallaste, Alatskivi, Kurepalu, Tartu vald, Elva, Luunja vald, Luunja, Kambja vald, Peipsiääre vald, Tartu, Kõrveküla, Ülenurme, Nõo, Puhja, Nõo vald, Tartu linn