The Monument to Tartu's Milestone: Celebrating 100,000 Residents
Discover Tartu's artistic tribute to its vibrant community with the sculptures celebrating the birth of the 100,000th resident, a must-see cultural landmark.
Visit the captivating group of sculptures in Tartu that celebrates the city's milestone of reaching 100,000 residents. This artistic tribute not only enhances the landscape but also serves as a cultural landmark worth exploring.
A brief summary to Group of sculptures to celebrate the birth of the 100,000th resident of Tartu
- Kaarsild, Tartu, 51013, EE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for stunning lighting that enhances the sculptures' beauty.
- Bring your camera; this site is perfect for unique photos.
- Check out local events or festivals happening nearby for a more immersive experience.
- Consider visiting with a local guide to learn more about the history and significance of the sculptures.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Tartu city center. From Tartu's main square (Raekoja plats), take the street 'Kalevi' heading east. After about 1 kilometer, turn right onto 'Kaarsild' street. Continue straight for about 300 meters, and you will see the Group of sculptures to celebrate the birth of the 100,000th resident of Tartu on your right, located near the Kaarsild bridge. Parking may be available nearby, but check local signs for restrictions.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, take a bus from the Tartu bus station. Look for buses heading towards the city center. Get off at the 'Kaarsild' stop, which is approximately a 10-minute ride. Once you disembark, walk towards Kaarsild street, and head east for about 300 meters. The Group of sculptures will be located on your right near the bridge. Be sure to check the local bus schedules for the latest routes and times.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Tartu city center, you can walk to the Group of sculptures. Start at Raekoja plats and walk east along 'Kalevi' street for about 1 kilometer. When you reach the intersection, turn right onto 'Kaarsild' street. Continue walking for another 300 meters, and you will find the sculptures on your right side near the Kaarsild bridge.
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