Kesklinn, Tartu

Name: Kesklinn
Address: Tartu, Estonia

#45 among attractions in Tartu

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Kesklinn is a neighbourhood of Tartu, Estonia. It has a population of 6,517 and an area of 1.80 km². ()

Alternative names: Area: 0.69 mi²Coordinates: 58°22'39"N, 26°43'21"E

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Kesklinn – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tartu Art Museum, Tasku, Püssirohukelder, Tartu Cathedral.

~1220 ftN
Museum, Art museum
Tartu Art Museum, Tartu
6 min walk • The Tartu Art Museum stands as a cultural beacon in the city of Tartu, Estonia, renowned for its extensive collection of Estonian art. Housed in a leaning 18th-century building, which has become a local landmark in its own right, the museum offers a deep dive into the...
~1440 ftE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Tasku, Tartu
7 min walk • Tasku Centre, nestled in the heart of Tartu, Estonia's intellectual and cultural hub, stands as a modern shopping and entertainment complex. With its sleek architecture and contemporary design, Tasku has become a central meeting point for both locals and visitors since...
~910 ftNW
Nightlife, Restaurant
Püssirohukelder, Tartu
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tartu, Estonia's intellectual and cultural hub, the Püssirohukelder, or Gunpowder Cellar of Tartu, stands as a testament to the city's rich history and its modern-day transformation into a vibrant social spot.
~1790 ftNW
Church, Architecture, Gothic architecture
Tartu Cathedral, Tartu
9 min walk • Tartu Cathedral, located in the picturesque city of Tartu, Estonia, stands as a monumental relic of the area's rich ecclesiastical history. This Gothic structure, though partly in ruins, continues to command respect and admiration for its architectural grandeur...
~1370 ftNE
Bridge
Kaarsild, Tartu
7 min walk • Spanning the serene waters of the Emajõgi River in Tartu, Estonia, the Kaarsild, or Arch Bridge, is a charming pedestrian bridge that marries history with picturesque views. This architectural gem, nestled in the heart of the city's old town, is more than just a...
~530 ftSE
Concerts and shows, Opera, Theater
Vanemuine, Tartu
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Tartu, Estonia's intellectual and cultural hub, stands the venerable Vanemuine Theatre, a beacon of the performing arts in the Baltic region. This prestigious theatre, with a history dating back to the 19th century, is named after Vanemuine, a...
~1940 ftNW
Quaint toy museum with a kids' playroom
Tartu Toy Museum, Tartu
10 min walk • The Tartu Toy Museum, nestled in the heart of Tartu, Estonia's intellectual and cultural hub, offers a delightful journey into the world of playthings. This museum, dedicated to preserving and showcasing toys from various eras, is a treasure trove for both children...
~1320 ftNW
Museum, Art museum
University of Tartu Art Museum, Tartu
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Estonia's intellectual hub, the University of Tartu Art Museum stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Tartu. This distinguished museum, located within the historical walls of the university's classical main building, offers a...
~520 ftN
Memorial
Barclay de Tolly Monument, Tartu
3 min walk • The Barclay de Tolly Monument is a prominent historical landmark in the city of Tartu, Estonia. It honors Prince Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly, a Russian Field Marshal of Scottish descent, who played a significant role in the Napoleonic Wars, particularly during the...
~1760 ftN
Museum, Specialty museum
Estonian Sports Museum, Tartu
9 min walk • The Estonian Sports Museum, located in the heart of Tartu, Estonia, serves as a dynamic repository of the nation's athletic achievements and a celebration of its sporting culture. Established in 1963, the museum is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich...
~650 ftNW
Museum, Observation decks and towers, Observatories and planetariums
Old Observatory, Tartu
4 min walk • Nestled in the historical heart of Tartu, Estonia, the Old Observatory is a testament to the city's rich scientific heritage and a beacon for astronomy enthusiasts. Established in the early 19th century, this classical building was once at the forefront of astronomical...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kesklinn?

Nearby attractions include Statue of Oscar Wilde and Eduard Vilde, Tartu (2 min walk), Tartu University Library, Tartu (2 min walk), Vanemuine Concert Hall, Tartu (2 min walk), Barclay de Tolly Monument, Tartu (3 min walk).

How to get to Kesklinn by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kesklinn:

Bus

Kesklinn VI • Lines: 4 (5 min walk)
Kesklinn I • Lines: 4, 69 (5 min walk)

Train

Tartu (17 min walk)