Discover the Rich Heritage of the Värska Farm Museum
Explore the Värska Farm Museum in Estonia, where history and culture converge in a picturesque open-air setting, showcasing traditional rural life.
Nestled in the heart of Võru County, the Värska Farm Museum offers visitors a captivating glimpse into Estonian rural life. This open-air museum showcases traditional farm buildings, exhibits, and activities that celebrate the region's agricultural heritage. Perfect for tourists looking to immerse themselves in local culture, the museum is a treasure trove of Estonian history.
A brief summary to Värska Farm Museum
- Pikk 56, Värska, Võru County, 64001, EE
- +3725054673
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit on a weekday for a quieter experience and more opportunities to engage with the exhibits.
- Check the museum's website for special events or workshops that might be happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you will be walking through the open-air exhibits and may encounter uneven terrain.
- Don’t forget to try local snacks available at the museum's café for an authentic taste of Estonian cuisine.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Tartu, head southeast on the E263 highway. Continue on E263 for about 45 kilometers until you reach the town of Värska. Once in Värska, follow the signs to the Pikk street, where the Värska Farm Museum is located at Pikk 56. There is parking available near the museum.
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Public Transportation
Start by taking a bus from Tartu to Värska. The bus station in Tartu is located at the Tartu Bus Terminal. You can check the schedule on the website of 'Lux Express' or 'Ecolines.' The journey will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive at the Värska bus station, it is a short 10-minute walk to the Värska Farm Museum. Head southwest on Pikk street until you reach the museum at Pikk 56.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you're looking for a more direct way to reach the Värska Farm Museum from other locations in Põlvamaa, consider using a local taxi or rideshare service. Simply provide the driver with the address Pikk 56, Värska, and they will take you directly to your destination. This option is particularly convenient if you are traveling with a group or have luggage.
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