Step Back in Time at VR Tartu 1913
Explore Tartu's vibrant history in immersive virtual reality, experiencing the city as it was in 1913.
VR Tartu 1913 offers an unparalleled glimpse into the past of one of Estonia's most vibrant cities. Using cutting-edge virtual reality technology, visitors can explore Tartu as it was in 1913, witnessing the architecture, bustling streets, and interactions of the era. This unique attraction is perfect for those who want to delve deeper into Tartu's history beyond conventional sightseeing. As you navigate through the city, you'll encounter historically significant landmarks, including the iconic Arch Bridge and other notable sites that have shaped Tartu's identity over the years. The experience is both educational and entertaining, making it ideal for families, students, and anyone with an interest in history. In addition to the immersive VR experience, VR Tartu 1913 is conveniently located, allowing visitors to easily incorporate it into their itinerary. The attraction is designed to be user-friendly, welcoming both first-time VR users and seasoned tech enthusiasts. With guided sessions and informative displays, you’ll not only enjoy the sights but also gain insights into the cultural and historical context of Tartu during the early 20th century. This is a perfect opportunity to engage with the past in a way that brings history to life, making it a must-visit for tourists looking to enrich their understanding of Estonia's heritage.
Local tips
- Book your VR session in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Consider visiting during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized attention.
- Wear comfortable clothing to fully enjoy the interactive VR experience.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area after your VR session – Tartu has many charming cafes and historical sites.
A brief summary to VR Tartu 1913 (VR History)
- Arch Bridge, Vabaduse pst, Tartu, 51004, EE
- +37253439526
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Tartu and head towards Vabaduse pst. Follow the road as it leads to the Arch Bridge. The destination, VR Tartu 1913 (VR History), is located at Vabaduse pst, 51004 Tartu, right by the Arch Bridge. Parking is available nearby, but be aware of any local parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach VR Tartu 1913 using public transportation, take any bus that stops at the Tartu central bus station. From there, you can take a short walk (approximately 15 minutes) towards Vabaduse pst. Alternatively, you can check local tram routes that may lead you closer to the Arch Bridge area. Follow the signs towards Vabaduse pst and look for the Arch Bridge; VR Tartu 1913 is located nearby. Be sure to check the local transportation schedule for bus or tram times.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Tartu, walking to VR Tartu 1913 is a pleasant option. From the city center, head towards the Arch Bridge on Vabaduse pst. The walk should take around 20 minutes. Enjoy the scenic views along the way as you make your way to the destination.
Attractions Nearby to VR Tartu 1913 (VR History)
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NG yellow window
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Tartu 2024 landmark
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Tartu Kunstimuuseum
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Tartu Free Walking Tour: Starting Point by Vana Lugu
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Lydia Koidula ja Johann Voldemar Jannseni mälestusväljak
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Group of sculptures to celebrate the birth of the 100,000th resident of Tartu
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Town Hall Square
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Raekoja plats
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Autovabaduse pst
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Tartu Keskpark
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Skulptuur "Suudlevad tudengid" / 'The Kissing Students' sculpture and fountain
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Ice Rink
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Sculpture "Father and Son"
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Kalevipoeg – War of Independence Monument / Tartu Vabadussõja mälestussammas
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Monument of Barclay de Tolly (1761-1818)
Landmarks nearby to VR Tartu 1913 (VR History)
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Arch Bridge
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Tartu Public Library
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Tartu Külastuskeskus /Tartu Visitor Centre
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Tartu City Goverment
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Illegaard
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Restaurant München - Weihenstephaner Wirtshaus
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Jaan Tõnissoni monument
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St. John Church, Tartu
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Monument to Gustav II Adolf
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19. sajandi linnakodaniku muuseum
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Tartu Mänguasjamuuseum / Tartu Toy Museum
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Tartu Angel's Bridge
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University of Tartu Library
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Tartu Ülikooli Raamatukogu purskkaev
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A monument to semiotician Yuri Lotman (1922-1993)