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Tartu
25. august 2003
Tartumaa is located between the two largest lakes in Estonia-Peipsi and Võrtsjärv.Tartu, the oldest town in the Baltics,has been the educational and cultural centre throughout the times.
Tartu is situated in Southern Estonia, 186 km from the capital city Tallinn, on the banks of the river Emajõgi. Tartu’s area is 38,8 km² . Gardens, parks and the green belt cover 4,4 km² of it’s territory.
Tartu University was founded in 1632 by King Gustav II Adolph of Sweden. Today, the University has ten faculties and offers a wide range of courses at the Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral levels.
The centre of Tartu gets its distinctive character from buildings rarely more than two centuries old. The neo-classicist style of the buildings is one of the reasons for Tartu’s reputation as Athens on the Emajõgi.
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