Discover the Rich Heritage at Carl Robert Jakobsoni Talumuuseum
Explore Estonia's rural heritage at Carl Robert Jakobsoni Talumuuseum, where history, culture, and tradition come to life amidst picturesque landscapes.
Immerse yourself in the cultural tapestry of Estonia at the Carl Robert Jakobsoni Talumuuseum, a captivating museum that showcases rural life and history. This engaging destination offers a glimpse into the traditions and daily life of Estonian farmers, complete with interactive exhibits and beautiful surroundings.
A brief summary to Carl Robert Jakobsoni Talumuuseum
- Kurgja-Linnutaja, Kurgja, Pärnu County, 87612, EE
- +37258600025
- Visit website
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal interaction with staff.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events, workshops, or guided tours that enhance your visit.
- Don't miss the café—try the local pastries and enjoy the view of the surrounding countryside.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the outdoor exhibits and beautiful walking paths.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Kurgja-Linnutaja, which is located in Jõgevamaa. From Tartu, take the Route 2 highway towards Jõgeva. After approximately 35 kilometers, take the exit for Kurgja. Follow the signs to Kurgja-Linnutaja. The museum is located at Kurgja-Linnutaja, Kurgja, 87612, and has ample parking available. Please note that there may be a small parking fee, so keep some change handy.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Tartu to Jõgeva. The bus station in Tartu is located at the City Center, and buses run several times a day. Once in Jõgeva, you will need to transfer to a local bus heading towards Kurgja. The bus will drop you off near Kurgja-Linnutaja. Be sure to check the local bus schedules in advance as they may vary. The total cost for the bus ride from Tartu to Jõgeva is approximately 5-10 EUR, and the local bus fare is around 2 EUR.
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