Discover the Historical Charm of Barclay de Tolly Mausoleum
Explore the enchanting Barclay de Tolly Mausoleum in Valga County, a historical site blending architecture, nature, and the legacy of Estonia's notable general.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Valga County, the Barclay de Tolly Mausoleum is a captivating historical site that offers tourists a glimpse into Estonia's rich past. With its stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings, this mausoleum is an essential stop for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Barclay de Tolly Mausoleum
- Jõgeveste, Valga County, 68616, EE
- +3725139065
- 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 the weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends tend to attract more visitors.
- Bring a camera; the mausoleum and surrounding landscapes offer stunning photographic opportunities.
- Check for any special events or exhibitions that might be taking place during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the grounds and exploring the nearby natural scenery.
- Consider visiting in the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy softer lighting and a more tranquil atmosphere.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Otepää Ski Resort, head south on the T7 road towards Jõgeveste. Continue on T7 for approximately 10 kilometers until you reach the town of Jõgeveste. Once you arrive in Jõgeveste, look for signs leading to the Barclay de Tolly Mausoleum, which is located near the edge of the town at the address Jõgeveste, 68616 Valga County. There is no entry fee to visit the mausoleum.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Barclay de Tolly Mausoleum using public transportation, you can take a bus from Otepää to Jõgeveste. Check the local bus schedule for the latest times, as service may vary. Once you arrive at the Jõgeveste bus stop, it is a short walk to the mausoleum. Follow the main road south from the bus stop for about 1 kilometer, and you will find the mausoleum near the outskirts of town. Make sure to check the return bus schedule back to Otepää to plan your visit accordingly.
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