Tartu Statue of Liberty - ‘Kalev’s son’

The Tartu War of Independence Monument is a memorial to the soldiers that fell in the Estonian War of Independence. It stands on Tartu's Freedom Boulevard.
Photo: Oop, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Memorial
  • Description: monument in Tartu, Estonia
  • Also known as: Statue of Kalevipoeg in Tartu”, “Tartu Vabadussammas - Kalevipoeg”, “Tartu War of Independence monument”, and “Tartu War of Independence Monument
  • Wheelchair access: yes

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 330 metres southwest of Tartu Statue of Liberty - ‘Kalev’s son’.

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 250 metres west of Tartu Statue of Liberty - ‘Kalev’s son’.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karlova and Külitse.

Quarter
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 10 km southwest of Tartu Statue of Liberty - ‘Kalev’s son’.

Hamlet
is a village in , in eastern . is situated 10 km southeast of Tartu Statue of Liberty - ‘Kalev’s son’.

Tartu Statue of Liberty - ‘Kalev’s son’

Latitude
58.38262° or 58° 22′ 57″ north
Longitude
26.72446° or 26° 43′ 28″ east
Open location code
9GC89PMF+2Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6043758455
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q14956156
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In Other Languages

From Estonian to Swedish—“Tartu Statue of Liberty - ‘Kalev’s son’” goes by many names.
  • Estonian: Tartu Vabadussõja mälestussammas
  • Swedish: Tartu Vabadussõja mälestussammas

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