Elistvere Nature Centre is situated in RMK Tartu–Jõgeva Recreation Area, on the second floor of the entrance building of the highly popular Elistvere Animal Park. Elistvere Animal Park was established in 1997 and aims to share nature education and offer visitors a chance to watch wild animals in their natural environment. The nature centre contributed to this aim by offering nature study programmes and organising events. It also introduces the recreation opportunities in the entire Tartu–Jõgeva area and offers educational programmes in the surrounding nature.
Opening hours:
1 March to 31 May, Mon to Sun 10.00–17.00
1 June to 31 August, Mon to Sun 10.00–20.00
1 September to 31 October, Mon to Sun 10.00–17.00
1 November to 20 February, Mon to Sun 11.00–15.00
Tartu Old Observatory, which used to be one of the world's most important centres of astronomy, is a pearl among the Estonian research facilities. In 2005, its Struve Geodetic Arc was added to the UNESCO World Heritage list.
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Location: Vanemuise 46, Tartu linn, Tartumaa, 51014
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...