Art Hotel Pallas is located in the nodal point of the Tartu city centre, where the Old Town meets contemporary architecture. A pedestrian street that runs through the entire Old Town begins next to the hotel. Art Hotel Pallas is enchanting due to its wonderful location and interior design, inspired by the masterpieces of the […]
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The historical name Dorpat combines Tartu’s biggest hotel, a spacious a la carte restaurant, and the biggest conference centre in southern Estonia, with all the equipment you could need. Dorpat, a three-star superior hotel, is located in the centre of Tartu, in the business district of Emajõe. Modern interior design, professional service, and an attractive […]
Hotel Lydia, which combines the atmosphere of the Old Town and modern architecture, is located behind Tartu Town Hall Square, on the hillside of Toome Hill. Hotell Lydia is a four-star superior hotel. There are 70 rooms, a spa-lounge offering different saunas and relaxation possibilities, a fitness club, a restaurant called Hõlm, and an event centre […]
The University of Tartu Botanical Garden offers study programmes and excursions for visitors of all ages. There are more than 10,000 species and varieties of plants in the garden. In addition to natural plants, including rare protected plants, we introduce new decorative plants. In the greenhouses, rainforest and desert plants can be seen. We are the oldest botanical garden in the […]
The history tour is meant for visitors interested in history and introduces the sights and buildings from a historical perspective. History means more than just wars and military monuments – it means science and culture, architecture, and botany. Therefore, the history of Tartu reflects the history of Estonia as a whole.
Raadi Manor (German: Ratshof) was in the area known as Raadi-Kruusamäe, on the outskirts of Tartu in Estonia. The manor and Raadi Manor Park were the home to the Liphart noble family who were significant art collectors. The family moved away and the buildings housed the Estonian National Museum until the manor was destroyed during the Second World War. Part of the grounds became Raadi Airfield which […]
Valga Haigla AS was founded in 1997. As the largest company inValga County, the hospital employs almost 350 people, including50 doctors and 160 nursing and care workers.Approximately 3,500 patients are treated at Valga Hospital every year , thenumber of outpatient visits has increased to 40,000. In recent years, the hospital’smedical activities have expanded in the field of several services, including special […]
The Tartu University Clinic is a healthcare and medical teaching service in Tartu, Estonia, and a subsidiary of the Tartu University. Its administrative services are located in two buildings on Puusepa Street; its buildings are located throughout the city of Tartu. As an exception, the Clinic’s andrology clinic has a facility in Tallinn, on Gonsiori Street. The clinic is the […]
Estonian Entrepreneurship University of Applied Sciences is a private vocational university located in the Ülemiste City business park in Tallinn, Estonia. Founded in 1992, the university offers accredited Bachelor and Master-level degrees in Estonian, English, and Russian languages, covering such fields as business administration, finance and logistics, and software and game development. It has a student body of over 1,600 students, about 100 of […]
The Baltic Defence College (BALTDEFCOL) is a multinational military college, established by the three Baltic states (Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania) in 1999. It serves as a centre of strategic and operational research and provides professional military education to intermediate- and senior-level officers and government officials from the founding states, other member states of the European Union (EU) and the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) EU countries, as well as other […]
Pallas University of Applied Sciences is a university of applied sciences that provides art education in Tartu, Estonia. It was founded on 1 August 2000. The university is situated in Karlova. The rector is Vallo Nuust. Departments Department of Photography In 1997 the Tartu Art School established a programme in Photography. The architect of the initial curriculum and […]
Estonian Aviation Academy is a state-owned professional higher education institution educating and training specialists for Estonian aviation enterprises and organisations. It’s situated beside the Tartu Airport in Reola, 8 km south of Tartu. The studies are conducted in accordance with the standard curricula meeting the requirements of the Ministry of Education and Research of the Republic of Estonia, ICAO, JAA, EASA and EUROCONTROL. Mission The mission is […]
The University of Tartu is a university in the city of Tartu in Estonia. It is the national university of Estonia, and the only classical university in the country, and also the biggest and most prestigious university in Estonia. It was founded under the name of Academia Gustaviana in 1632 by Baron Johan Skytte, the Governor- General (1629–1634) of Swedish Livonia, Ingria and Karelia, with the required ratification provided by his long-time […]
Icosagen is a biotechnology company in Estonia providing medical diagnostics services and performing custom research programs for the biopharmaceutical industry. As of March 2009, Quattromed has been renamed Icosagen AS. Products and services Icosagen’s activities are divided into three branches: medical diagnostics division, technology development division, and life science products division. Its main focus is in gene expression and protein production. In-house proprietary […]
Tartu Mill AS (prior to 2010 Tartu Veski AS) is a milling company in Estonia and the largest milling company in the Baltic states. Company marks its founding back to 1885, when the first big grain mill in Tartu was erected. Tartu Mill stores, processes, purifies, and dries grains. Among its products there are wheat and rye flour, semolina, pasta, mixture for baking bread, dry mixtures, and various […]
Fortumo is an Estonian company which develops a platform for digital service providers for user growth and monetization. Fortumo’s products allow digital merchants to acquire new users through telco bundle partnerships and collect payments using carrier billing & mobile wallets. The company connects merchants to a network of more than 300 telcos and digital wallets in Asia, Europe, Latin America, the […]
A. Le Coq is an Estonian brewery. The company was founded in 1807 by a Prussian family of the same name, who were descendants of the Huguenots who had fled France in the 17th century. The company was bought in 1997 and is currently owned by Finnish company Olvi. It produces many different types of drinks including beers, long drinks, ciders and soft drinks. The best known beer is […]
Tartu is the second largest city of Estonia, after Estonia’s political and financial capital Tallinn. It is situated 186 kilometres (116 miles) southeast of Tallinn and 245 kilometres (152 miles) northeast of Riga, the capital of Latvia. The distance to Estonia’s summer holiday capital Pärnu in the west is 176 kilometres (109 miles) and the fastest route there by car is […]