The University of Tartu is rich in cultural and historical heritage. Visitors of every age will find plenty of opportunities for discovery at the four museums of the university – the UT History Museum in the old building of the former Dome Cathedral, th...
In 1840s, the religious movement took place in Suure-Jaani parish. The "Russian" religion was introduced to Estonians. The Orthodox congregation of the Suure-Jaani was founded in 1847 and the cemetery in 1911.
The Orthodox Churc...
Half sunk to the ground the Slave Stone has two weird hollows on it. A legend says a
runaway child sat on the stone and begged the stone to have mercy and mold a bed
for her or him (the legend does not say which was it). The child was found dead b...
The stairs of Trepimägi, built during the turn of the century to improve the connection between the town and lake, start right from beside the Town Hall. There are five flights and 158 steps.