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Tartu

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Tartu, Estonia
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Estonia's self-styled intellectual capital, Tartu is a university city on the Emajõgi river whose centre is dense with cafés and student life. Home to the University of Tartu, founded in 1632, and the birthplace of the Estonian Song Festivals, it also houses the Estonian National Museum and the country's oldest Estonian-language theatre, Vanemuine. One of the oldest cities in the Baltics, it was designated European Capital of Culture in 2024.

  • Population91,407
  • Nearest water from center0.1 km
  • Nearest mountain from center0.5 km
  • UNESCO within 50 km1

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