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Monument Of Lydia Koidula

Lydia Koidula (1843-1886) was a well-known poetess, publicist and public figure of the Estonian Enlightenment period. Koidula’s Memorial Museum is at 37 Jannseni St. The monument, which was the last work by sculptor A. Adamson, dates from 1929.

Monument Of Nations

Tartu’s oldest monument, created by J.W: Krause, was erected in 1806. Buried bones were found during construction of the main building of Tartu University at the site of the previous St. Mary’s church, under the floor and around the church. The bones were re-buried in the Toome valley near Vallikraavi Street, and a...

Monument To Jakob Hurt

The monument to Jakob Hurt (1839-1907) was completed in 1994 by J. Soans ja R. Tomingas. Jakob Hurt was a folklorist, language scholar and pastor, who published Estonian folk songs, articles and studies.

Monument To Oskar Luts

The monument to Oskar Luts (1887-1953) was established in 1987, and was authored by A. Rimm and A. Murdmaa. Oskar Luts was a popular Estonian novelist who has also written plays, children’s stories, memoirs and feuilletons.

Monument To The Estonian War Of Independence

The old graveyard in the centre of the town holds a Monument to the Estonian War of Independence which was reopened on 11 August 1990. There are two other memorial stones to commemorate Estonians who were killed in World War I and World War II, also freedom fighters and those who were deported and perished in Siberia, to...

Monument To The War Of Independence

Monument To The War Of Independence In Misso

Monument to the War of Independence is located in Misso graveyard. It is erected to the soldiers of the 1st cavalry unit killed in the war. The monument was founded in 1935, and restored 1989.

Monument To The War Of Independence In Palamuse

Palamuse Monument to the War of Independence (1924, Restored in 1994).

Monument To The War Of Independence In Vastseliina

Monument to soldiers who perished in the War of Independence is in Vastseliina founded 1931, and restored 1989 and represents a wounded soldier.

Monument: “cornflower”

The memorial to victims of Stalinism was constructed in 1990. The author is P. Saar.

Monumentaalskulptuur “lahkumine”

Nikolai Pirogov's Monument

This monument dedicated to the student, professor and doctor Nikolai Pirogov was made in 1952. Co-creators were J. Raudsepp, M.Mölder, P. Tarvas and A. Volberg. This Russian doctor became a professor of Tartu University at the age of 22 and contributed greatly to the history of medicine and pedagogy.

Soome Lendurite Monument

Den 16:e augusti år 1941 spridde det finska planet ut flygblad över Norra-Estland. Planet hamnade i åskmoln, kom av kursen och störtade rakt på en ensam björk vid sin nödlandning på åkern. Piloten, korpral Penntti Johannes Antila och aviomekanikern Antti Adolf Sairo omkom. Exakt 56 år efter olyckan öppnades minnesmärket i...

The Memorial Statue Of Fr. R. Kreutzwald

The memorial statue of R. Kreutzwald (1803-1882), constructed in 1952, was the work of M. Hirv, M. Saks, A. Karro, A. Mellik and M. Port. Fr. R. Kreutzwald was a doctor and writer, renowned for the Estonian folk epic "Kalevipoeg" and a collection of Estonian folk tales which were based on ancient folk verse.

The Monument Of The War Of Independence

The monument opposite the County Government building is dedicated in July 29, 1928 to commemorate the islanders who lost their lives in the battles in the Estonian War of Independence (1918 - 1920). The famous Estonian sculptor Amandus Adamson has depicted a wounded soldier leaning on the rock. On the back side of the...