Tartu
in Tartu linn of Tartu, Estonia

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Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
58.381 and 26.725 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 58° 22' 50" and E 26° 43' 30"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Estonian, Russian
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:00 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/Tallinn
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:36 am and 8:45 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Estonia in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 2,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Estonia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Estonia. Last Update: 2024-04-23 08:18:23

Delve into Tartu

Tartu in Tartu linn (Tartu) with it's 101,092 habitants is located in Estonia about 101 mi (or 163 km) south-east of Tallinn, the country's capital town.

Current time in Tartu is now 11:00 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Tallinn with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 7 airports close to Tartu, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Estonia is Tartu Airport in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Struve Geodetic Arc in Belarus at a distance of 49 mi (or 79 km). If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Korvekuela, Kurepalu, Kambja, Luunja and Ilmatsalu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 1°C / 34 °F

Morning Temperature 0°C / 33 °F
Evening Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Night Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 98%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

6°C (43 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

4°C (39 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

7°C (45 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel London by Tartuhotels

Address
0,1 mi
Rüütli 9
51007 Tartu
Estonia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Lydia

Address
0,1 mi
Ülikooli 14
51003 Tartu
Estonia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


V Spa Hotel & Conference Centre

Address
0,3 mi
Riia 2
51013 Tartu
Estonia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Art hotel Pallas by Tartuhotels

Address
0,3 mi
Riia 4
51004 Tartu
Estonia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Barclay

Address
0,5 mi
Ülikooli 8
51001 Tartu
Estonia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Tartu

Address
0,3 mi
Soola 3
51013 Tartu
Estonia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Dorpat

Address
0,3 mi
Soola 6
51013 Tartu
Estonia

Time Information

Checkout: 00:00 - Checkin: 00:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Villa Margaretha Boutique Hotel

Address
0,6 mi
Tähe 11
50108 Tartu
Estonia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hansa

Address
0,8 mi
Turu 27a
50106 Tartu
Estonia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Raadimoisa

Address
1,3 mi
Vahi Küla,Mõisavärava 1
60534 Vahi,Tartu
Estonia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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1914 vs 2014. 100 aastat Johannes Pääsukese filmi Tartu linn ja ümbrus

Published: November 16, 2014
Length: 09:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andres Rootsi

Rahvusarhiiv kirjutab: positivistliku käsitlusega ja küllalt intensiivse montaažiga filmi võtted tunduvad olevat teostatud 1912. aasta varakevadel, mil Pääsuke oli oma esimese, Utotškini...


Tartu Lennujaam

Published: February 25, 2015
Length: 15:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Tartu linn

Tartu rahvusvahelistumine on meie kõigi kätes. Seetõttu kutsume kõiki alustama oma reisi Tartu lennujaamast Helsingisse ja sealt edasi mujale maailma. Teeme üheskoos Tartu suuremaks, rahvusvah.


Tartu 1987-1989 ja 1990. Chronos Film GmbH

Published: January 02, 2015
Length: 45:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andres Rootsi

Kolm filmilõiku: segamini erinevad linnavaated, Eesti Kongressi valimised 24.02.1990 ja Tartu avaturg. Kuna heli puudus, sättisin taustaks mängima Raimond Valgre Francis Goya esituses...


Tartu linn 1939 (Filmistuudio Eesti Kultuurfilm, fond nr. 4)

Published: October 04, 2014
Length: 48:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andres Rootsi

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Tartu anno 06.06.1993

Published: June 24, 2014
Length: 28:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andres Rootsi

Video ei ole minu, leidsin selle YouTube'ist ja natuke vaid lõikusin. aga päris head vaated ja seda 21 aastat tagasi. Tundub, et lahkuvate Vene sõjaväelendurite lahkumisvideo...


Tartu Aastavahetuse Ilutulestik 2015, Estonia

Published: January 01, 2015
Length: 27:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Siim V

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La ciudad de Tartu, en Estonia | Euromaxx

Published: June 11, 2013
Length: 44:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: DW (Español)

Con sus 100.000 habitantes, Tartu es la segunda ciudad en importancia del país y con su vieja universidad, el centro cultural de Estonia. La tradicional universidad, fundada por nobles alemanes,...


Ostrich running free in the city centre of Tartu (Estonia). July 2011

Published: April 07, 2015
Length: 35:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andres Rootsi

Korjasin YouTube'ist kokku erinevate kasutajate poolt tol päeval filmitu ja panin selle üheks kokku. Aitäh kasutajatele: juht78; sifka ja Svn7h. Ajakirjandusest: “Punane kaubik oli läbi...


Tartu Ülikool 300. 1932

Published: February 24, 2015
Length: 17:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andres Rootsi

Theodor Lutsu Filmiproduktsioon. Film on pühendatud Tartu Ülikooli 300. aastapäevale. Ülevaade Tartu linna ja ülikooli ajaloost. Läbilõige ülikooli asutuste tegevusest, üliõpilaselust...


Tartu aastal 2030

Published: February 25, 2015
Length: 13:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

University of Tartu

The University of Tartu is a classical university in the city of Tartu, Estonia. University of Tartu is the national university of Estonia; it is the biggest and highest-ranked university in Estonia. The University of Tartu is a member of the Coimbra Group and the Utrecht Network, and was established by King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden in 1632, thus being one of the oldest universities in Northern Europe.

Located at 58.3811, 26.7203 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
University of Tartu, Universities in Estonia, 1632 establishments, Educational institutions established in the 1630s, Coimbra Group, 17th-century establishments in Estonia

Korporatsioon Vironia

Vironia is the oldest Estonian academic corporation, i.e. fraternity, in Estonia, founded in Riga on November 26, 1900.

Located at 58.3836, 26.7194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1900s establishments in Estonia

Vanemuine

This article is about the theatre in Tartu. For the mythological character, see Vanemuine (god). Vanemuine (literal translation from Estonian: Eldermost) is a theatre in Tartu, Estonia. It is the first Estonian language theatre.

Located at 58.3763, 26.7242 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Theatres in Estonia, Tartu, Theatres built in the Soviet Union, Buildings and structures in Tartu County

Raudsild

Raudsild (Iron Bridge) was a footbridge across Emajõgi in Tartu, Estonia, which was opened on 3 June 1993, and dismantled again in 2007. The pedestrian bridge had a minor design flaw, which made it gyrate noticeably at even minor impacts, like a normal sized person jumping or running across it. The bridge was taken apart in 2007 to be replaced by Vabaduse Bridge, a 3-lane traffic bridge opened in the summer of 2009.

Located at 58.3852, 26.724 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Bridges in Estonia, History of Tartu, Footbridges, Demolished bridges, Bridges completed in 1993, Buildings and structures in Tartu County

Gunpowder Cellar of Tartu

The Gunpowder Cellar is a historic building in Tartu, Estonia which now functions as a beer restaurant. The name is derived from the restaurant's location: it is situated in an 18th century gunpowder cellar constructed in 1768–1778 by order of Catherine II of Russia on the site of an earlier fort, making use of the natural valley and pre-existing very thick brick walls for added safety. The building served as a gunpowder cellar until 1809 when it was converted to a beer storage room.

Located at 58.3792, 26.719 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Restaurants in Estonia, Tartu, Buildings and structures in Tartu County, Infrastructure completed in 1778

Hugo Treffner Gymnasium

Hugo Treffner Gymnasium (Estonian: Hugo Treffneri Gümnaasium; abbreviated as HTG) is a secondary school in Tartu, Estonia with special emphasis on science education. Founded by Hugo Treffner, it was the only large secondary school in 19th century Estonia with dominantly Estonian students and no age restrictions. During the Estonian national awakening, the school greatly contributed to the numbers of Estonian intellectuals.

Located at 58.3822, 26.7206 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Estonia, Educational institutions established in 1883, Education in Tartu, 1880s establishments in Estonia, Buildings and structures in Tartu County

Barclay Square

Barclay Square is a public square and park in the city of Tartu, Estonia, adjacent to the Ülikooli street. It is named after Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly and there is a large monument in the park honoring him.

Located at 58.379, 26.7234 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tartu, Parks in Estonia, Locations related to Tartu University, Squares in Estonia

Ülikooli Street

The Ülikooli Street (Estonian: Ülikooli tänav, University Street) is a street in the central town of Tartu, Estonia. Named after the University of Tartu whose main building is located on this street (18 Ülikooli str. ), it runs through the business district, passes behind the Town Hall building, and hosts a number of University-related facilities, including the university cafe (20 Ülikooli str. ), the university book shop (11 Ülikooli str.

Located at 58.3795, 26.7222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Locations related to Tartu University, Tartu

University of Tartu Botanical Gardens

The University of Tartu Botanical Gardens (Estonian: Tartu Ülikooli Botaanikaaed), is a botanical garden in Tartu, Estonia. It belongs to the University of Tartu. The Garden was established in 1803. Originally, it was located at Vanemuise street near what is now the Vanemuine Small Theatre House. In 1806, the garden was relocated to a more suitable site, on a former bastion at Lai street on the northern side of the old town.

Located at 58.3849, 26.721 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Botanical gardens in Estonia, University of Tartu, 1800s establishments in Estonia, 1803 establishments

Kesklinn, Tartu

Kesklinn is a neighbourhood of Tartu, Estonia. It has a population of 6,575 (as of 31 December 2011) and an area of 1.80 km .

Located at 58.379, 26.7243 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tartu

Tartu Art School

Tartu Art School is an upper secondary vocational art school in the city of Tartu, Estonia. TAS provides study programs for aspiring decorator-stylists (interior designers), print media designer-desktop publishers, 3D-modellers and illustrators.

Located at 58.3811, 26.7203 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Art schools in Estonia, Education in Tartu, 1950s establishments in Estonia, Educational institutions established in 1951, Buildings and structures in Tartu County

Estonian Sports Museum

The Estonian Sports Museum, founded in 1963 and modernised in 2001, is the largest sports museum in the Baltic states. The museum is located on Rüütli street in Tartu, Estonia and the museum has a small outpost in Otepää that concentrates on the Winter sports. The museum director is Daimar Lell.

Located at 58.3822, 26.7213 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Estonia, Tartu, Buildings and structures in Tartu County, 1960s establishments in Estonia, Museums established in 1963, Sport in Estonia, Sports museums

capture of the webcam Tartu: Building of Physics of the University of

Tartu: Building of Physics of the University of, Tartu (source)

capture of the webcam Tartu: Skyline

Tartu: Skyline, Tartu (source)

capture of the webcam Tartu: Town Hall

Tartu: Town Hall, Tartu (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tērbata, Derpt, Tartto, Yurev, Yur'yev, Тарту, Tartu, Dorpat, טרטו, TAY, タルトゥ, ტარტუ, 타르투, Tarbatum