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Tartu , Estonia

Tartu, the second-largest city in Estonia, is known for its rich academic heritage, vibrant cultural scene, and picturesque landscapes. It's home to the University of Tartu, one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in the region, and offers a unique blend of history, nature, and modern innovation.

Quick Facts

Nickname

Intellectual Capital of Estonia

Population

97,395

Climate

Humid Continental - Tartu experiences four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold, snowy winters. The climate is influenced by its inland position, leading to greater temperature variations compared to coastal areas.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

June to August

This is the peak tourist season with warm weather, long daylight hours, and various outdoor festivals and events. It's ideal for exploring the city's parks, gardens, and outdoor attractions.

Shoulder Season

May and September

Shoulder seasons offer pleasant weather and fewer tourists. It's a great time for sightseeing and cultural activities without the peak season crowds.