Discover the Heart of Valga: Keskväljak

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Keskväljak, the central square of Valga, is a vibrant space that embodies the spirit of this charming Estonian town. Perfect for leisurely strolls, it offers delightful cafés, local shops, and a glimpse into the town's rich history.

A brief summary to Keskväljak

Valga, Valga County, EE

Local tips

Visit during local festivals for an authentic cultural experience.
Bring a camera to capture the picturesque architecture and lively atmosphere.
Check local schedules for markets and events held in the square.
Explore nearby cafés for local delicacies and refreshments.
Engage with locals to learn more about Valga's history and culture.

Getting There

Walking

If you are starting from the Valga Railway Station, exit the station and head south on Rõngu Street. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Vabaduse Street. Turn right onto Vabaduse Street and walk for another 300 meters. At the next intersection, you will see Keskväljak on your left, a prominent town square in Valga.
Walking

From the Valga Bus Station, exit the station and turn left onto the main road (Tartu Street). Walk north for about 400 meters until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Vabaduse Street. Continue walking straight for approximately 700 meters. Keskväljak will be on your right as you approach the center of Valga.
Walking

If you are at the Valga Town Hall, exit the building and head south on Tartu Street. Walk for about 200 meters until you reach the intersection with Vabaduse Street. Turn left onto Vabaduse Street and walk for another 400 meters. You will see Keskväljak on your left, which is a lively town square.

Discover more about Keskväljak

Keskväljak, or the Central Square of Valga, serves as a focal point for both locals and visitors alike, inviting all to experience the unique blend of culture and community that defines this charming Estonian town. As you wander through the square, you'll be captivated by its quaint atmosphere, dotted with delightful cafés, unique local shops, and stunning historical architecture that narrates Valga's rich heritage. The square is an ideal spot to relax, enjoy a cup of coffee, and watch the world go by, making it a perfect stop for families, couples, and solo travelers. The square often hosts various events, markets, and festivals throughout the year, showcasing local crafts, delicacies, and the vibrant culture of Valga County. Engaging with the community during these events provides a wonderful opportunity to immerse yourself in the local traditions and meet friendly residents. Don't miss out on exploring the nearby attractions, such as the impressive Valga Town Hall and the scenic parks that frame the square. For those interested in history and architecture, Keskväljak is surrounded by notable landmarks that reflect the town's past. Each structure tells its own story, offering insights into the architectural styles that have influenced Valga over the years. Whether you're taking a leisurely stroll, enjoying a meal al fresco, or participating in a local event, Keskväljak is the heartbeat of Valga, making it a must-visit destination for any traveler exploring the region.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Valga Town Hall

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Tammi baar

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Putraskalns

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conspirator OÜ

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Metsis hotell

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Helge Guest House

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Prison Camp Cemetery

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Ērģeme Castle Ruins

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Strenči, Valkas Street, Memorial Site of 1941 Jewish Victims, Latvia

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Tõrva town hill

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Urvaste kalmistu

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Smiltenes novadpētniecības muzejs Mēru muižā

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Eesti Kodu mälestuskompleks

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Vooru linnamägi

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Unmissable attractions to see

Monument to Stefan Batory

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Valga linna keskväljak

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Valga katoliku kabel

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Säde park

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Valga - Valka Border Crossing Point

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Valga-Valka piirikiik

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Valga-Valka jalakäijate sild

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Explore the Valga-Valka Pedestrian Bridge, a unique crossing between Latvia and Estonia, blending stunning views with cultural richness.

Valga Museum

0.4 km

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Valka-Valga Twin Town Centre

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Pedeli recreation

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Скульптура Hoolaud

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Latvijas karogs

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Locomotive Memorial

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Lugažu laukums

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Härgimägi

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Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Baar Horan

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Joker

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Kohvik Johanna

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Anti Bar

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Loomekohvik Jane

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Tõrva Veemõnula

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The mill pub

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Triinu baar

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Toomeoru baar-kondiiter

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Brenguļu alus sēta

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Pühajärve SPA & Holiday Resort Pub

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Hillar Kelti Tamme Äri

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KUUR

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Otepää Grill & Pub

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Edgari Trahter

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Discover the Heart of Valga: Keskväljak

A brief summary to Keskväljak

Local tips

Getting There

Walking

Walking

Walking

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Discover more about Keskväljak

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Valga Town Hall

Tammi baar

Putraskalns

conspirator OÜ

Metsis hotell

Valga

Helge Guest House

Prison Camp Cemetery

Ērģeme Castle Ruins

Strenči, Valkas Street, Memorial Site of 1941 Jewish Victims, Latvia

Tõrva town hill

Urvaste kalmistu

Smiltenes novadpētniecības muzejs Mēru muižā

Eesti Kodu mälestuskompleks

Vooru linnamägi

Unmissable attractions to see

Monument to Stefan Batory

Valga linna keskväljak

Valga katoliku kabel

Säde park

Valga - Valka Border Crossing Point

Valga-Valka piirikiik

Valga-Valka jalakäijate sild

Valga Museum

Valka-Valga Twin Town Centre

Pedeli recreation

Скульптура Hoolaud

Latvijas karogs

Locomotive Memorial

Lugažu laukums

Härgimägi

Essential places to dine

Riia Kohvik

Mifuune OÜ

Valga Rimi super

CARL - kohvik & pagariäri

Hesburger

Bistro Rozmarīns

Walk Cafe

Lilli

Chill'in

Valga Voorimees OÜ

Hotel Metsis Restaurant

Hotell Metsise restoran

Sinel

Õpperestoran Taru

Beetela burger

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Secondhand

Alla Sentjakova FIE

Maratonsport

Valga Humana

sinsay

Büroomaailm - Valga kauplus

Bellis Lillepood

Selver

Coop Sõprus

Valga Euronics Express

EasySmoke e-sigaretid Valga

Weekend.ee Valga

Tootsi Tasku

Valga Shopping Center

Horos Oü

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Baar Horan

Joker

Kohvik Johanna