City · Tartu County
Tartu
Estonia's university city and European Capital of Culture 2024.
Why visit Tartu
Home to the University of Tartu, founded in 1632, Tartu is Estonia's intellectual heart: leafy Toome Hill, riverside cafés on the Emajõgi and a student-powered cultural scene. It was European Capital of Culture in 2024.
Highlights
- Town Hall Square and the Kissing Students fountain
- Toome Hill and cathedral ruins
- Estonian National Museum
- AHHAA Science Centre
- Supilinn wooden district
