Main building of Tartu University
Main building of Tartu University is the main building of the University of Tartu. This building is one of the most notable examples of classical style in Estonia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: University building
- Description: historical main building of the University of Tartu
- Also known as: “main building of the University of Tartu”, “Tartu University Main Building”, and “TUE peahoone”
- Address: Ülikooli 18, Tartu, 50090
- Roof shape: hipped
- Wheelchair access: yes
Photo: Metsavend, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Town Hall and St. John’s Church.
Town Hall
Town hall
Tartu Town Hall is the seat of the city government of Tartu, Estonia. It is located on Town hall square, in the city centre. Town Hall is situated 170 metres southeast of Main building of Tartu University.
St. John’s Church
Church
St. John's Church, Tartu is a Brick Gothic Lutheran church, one of the landmarks of the city of Tartu, Estonia. It is dedicated to John the Baptist. St. John’s Church is situated 180 metres north of Main building of Tartu University.
University of Tartu Old Observatory
University of Tartu Old Observatory or Tartu Old Observatory is an observatory in Tartu, Estonia. Tartu Observatory was an active observatory from 1810 to 1964. The building now serves as a museum and belongs to the University of Tartu Museum. University of Tartu Old Observatory is situated 250 metres south of Main building of Tartu University.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karlova and Külitse.
Karlova
Quarter
Photo: Kruusamägi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Karlova is a neighbourhood of Tartu, Estonia. It has a population of 8,856 and an area of 2.30 km2.
Külitse
Village
Külitse is a small borough in Kambja Parish, Tartu County, in southern Estonia. It is located about 6 km southwest of the city of Tartu by the Tartu–Valga–Riga railway and the European route E264. Külitse is situated 9 km southwest of Main building of Tartu University.
Kurepalu
Hamlet
Kurepalu is a village in Kastre Parish, Tartu County in eastern Estonia. Kurepalu is situated 10 km southeast of Main building of Tartu University.
Main building of Tartu University
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Tartu linn, Tartu, Tartu, South Estonia, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
58.38104° or 58° 22′ 52″ northLongitude
26.71954° or 26° 43′ 10″ eastElevation
49 metres (161 feet)Levels
3Height
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
9GC89PJ9+CROpenStreetMap ID
way 245967087OpenStreetMap feature
building=universityOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=hippedOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Main building of Tartu University” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Տարտուի համալսարանի գլխավոր մասնաշենք”
- Basque: “Tartuko Unibertsitateko eraikin nagusia”
- Catalan: “edifici principal de la Universitat de Tartu”
- Catalan: “Edifici principal de la Universitat de Tartu”
- Cebuano: “TÜ peahoone”
- Estonian: “Tartu ülikooli peahoone”
- Estonian: “Tartu Ülikooli peahoone”
- Estonian: “TÜ peahoone”
- Finnish: “Tarton yliopiston päärakennus”
- French: “bâtiment principal de l’université de Tartu”
- French: “Bâtiment principal de l’université de Tartu”
- Galician: “Edificio principal da Universidade de Tartu”
- Georgian: “ტარტუს უნივერსიტეტის მთავარი კორპუსი”
- Persian: “ساختمان اصلی دانشگاه تارتو”
- Russian: “Главный корпус Тартуского университета”
- Swedish: “Tartu universitets huvudbyggnad”
- Ukrainian: “Головний корпус Тартуського університету”
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