Explore the Rich Legacy at Kreutzwald Memorial Museum
Immerse yourself in Estonia's literary heritage at the Kreutzwald Memorial Museum in Võru, a tribute to Carl Robert Jakobson's enduring legacy.
Discover the Kreutzwald Memorial Museum in Võru, a captivating tribute to the Estonian cultural heritage and the life of the esteemed poet Carl Robert Jakobson. This museum offers an immersive experience that combines history, literature, and art, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring Estonia.
A brief summary to Kreutzwald Memorial Museum
- Kreutzwaldi 31, Võru, Võru County, 65609, EE
- +3727821798
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit for weekdays to avoid larger crowds on weekends.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or exhibitions to enhance your experience.
- Don't miss the gift shop for unique Estonian literary souvenirs.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Võru, start at the Võru Town Hall located at Rüütli 12. From there, head southeast on Rüütli Street towards Tartu Street (Tartu mnt). Continue straight for about 600 meters until you reach the intersection with Kreutzwaldi Street. Turn left onto Kreutzwaldi Street. Continue walking for about 300 meters, and you will find the Kreutzwald Memorial Museum at Kreutzwaldi 31 on your right.
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Public Transport
If you prefer using public transport, you can take a bus from the Võru bus station. Head to the bus station located at Tartu mnt 66. Look for a bus heading towards 'Kreutzwald' or any nearby stops. The museum is approximately a 10-minute walk from the closest bus stop on Kreutzwaldi Street. Once you get off the bus, walk towards Kreutzwaldi Street and head northwest for about 300 meters until you reach the museum at Kreutzwaldi 31.
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