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Tartu

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Prepare to be electrified by Tartu County, the vibrant intellectual and cultural heart of Estonia where youthful energy and ancient heritage create an unforgettable symphony of experiences! This is the realm of brilliant minds, centered around the magnificent and historic University of Tartu, whose spirit infuses the entire city with a creative, buzzing atmosphere. Wander the iconic cobblestones of Toomemägi Hill, be inspired by the cutting-edge exhibits at the Estonian National Museum—a breathtaking architectural marvel—and feel the pulse of innovation at every turn. Yet, the adventure explodes beyond the city limits into a wonderland of natural beauty: paddle down the serene Emajõgi River, hike through the mystical primeval forests of the Alam-Pedja Nature Reserve, and uncover the powerful history at the KGB Cells Museum. Tartu County masterfully blends profound history with a dynamic, forward-looking vibe, offering a captivating journey that stimulates the mind, invigorates the senses, and leaves you utterly inspired