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.
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Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
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  • 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
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Town Hall and St. John’s Church.

Town hall
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
Tartu is the seat of the city government of , . It is located on square, in the city centre. is situated 170 metres southeast of Main building of Tartu University.

Church
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
St. John's Church, Tartu is a Brick Gothic Lutheran church, one of the landmarks of the city of , . It is dedicated to John the Baptist. is situated 180 metres north of Main building of Tartu University.

Movie theater
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is an art-house in , . The cinema started operating under the name in 2012. In the early years the cinema was located at Lai 37 in the rooms of the theatre Tartu Uus Teater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karlova and Külitse.

Quarter
Photo: Kruusamägi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighbourhood of , . It has a population of 8,856 and an area of 2.30 km2.

Village
is a small borough in , , in southern . It is located about 6 km southwest of the city of by the Tartu–– railway and the European route E264. is situated 9 km southwest of Main building of Tartu University.

Hamlet
is a village in , in eastern . is situated 10 km southeast of Main building of Tartu University.

Main building of Tartu University

Latitude
58.38104° or 58° 22′ 52″ north
Longitude
26.71954° or 26° 43′ 10″ east
Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)
Levels
3
Height
12 metres (39 feet)
Roof shape
hipped
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9GC89PJ9+CR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 245967087
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Geo­Names ID
6698543
Wiki­data ID
Q11896548
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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”
  • Asturian: “Edificiu principal de la Universidá de Tartu”
  • 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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