Discover the Vibrant Aparaaditehas Cultural Center
Experience the best of Tartu's art, culture, and community at Aparaaditehas, a vibrant cultural center with shops, cafes, and galleries.
Aparaaditehas is a unique cultural hub in Tartu, Estonia, blending art, creativity, and community in a repurposed industrial space. Explore shops, galleries, and cafes that celebrate local culture.
A brief summary to Aparaaditehas
- Kastani 42, Tartu, 50410, EE
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 11 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekends for local artisan markets and special events.
- Check the schedule for workshops that allow you to engage creatively.
- Don't miss the nearby cafes that serve delicious local cuisine.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Tartu from anywhere in Jõgeva County. The most common route is to take the E263 highway. Follow E263 until you reach the exit for Tartu, then merge onto the Tartu ring road (Ringtee). Continue on the Ringtee until you see signs for Kastani Street. Turn onto Kastani Street, and Aparaaditehas will be located at Kastani 42, Tartu. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that some lots may require a fee.
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Public Transport
To reach Aparaaditehas via public transportation, you can take a bus from various locations in Jõgeva County to Tartu. The bus station in Jõgeva has regular services to Tartu, usually taking about 30-50 minutes depending on your starting point. Upon arriving at Tartu Bus Station, you can either walk or take a local bus (Bus line 2 or 5) toward the city center. Get off at the stop 'Kastani' which is a short walk from Aparaaditehas at Kastani 42. Please check the local bus timetable for the latest schedules.
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Taxi/Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct option, consider taking a taxi or a rideshare service (like Bolt or Uber) from anywhere in Jõgeva County to Aparaaditehas. This will provide a convenient door-to-door service. The cost may vary depending on your starting point, but expect to pay around €30-€50 for a one-way trip from central Jõgeva to Tartu.
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