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Tartu 2024
The Capital of Culture programme features thirteen events and exhibitions by the University of Tartu Museum.
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Exhibitionn in the garden of the Tartu old observatory
The Old Observatory invites you to summer solar observations!
On Saturday, May 20, the Museum Night "Movement in the Night" will take place.
TÜ muuseumis seitsmendal korrusel saab külastada füüsikateemalist püsinäitust, kus on tegevusi nii lastele kui ka täiskasvanutele.
The museum preserves the academic heritage of the university, educates and enlightens the young and old alike, and tells the history of the University of Tartu.
The University of Tartu Museum offers guided tours in the museum and in the surrounding Toome park. Various thematic guided tours take you beyond the museum to the city centre.
Visit Estonia’s first observatory, one of two Estonian cultural objects on the UNESCO World Heritage List. The Old Observatory is in the heart of the city of Tartu – on the eastern slope of Toomemägi.
The winner of the lighting design competition for the Tartu Cathedral is the international team of lighting designers led by lighting design studio LIGHT-TO-LIGHT.
In honour of the Estonian national university’s 100th birthday, the permanent exhibition that has opened at the UT Museum explores the history of the University of Tartu and its impact.
On the sixth floor of the UT Museum, you can visit the cathedral’s Chamber of Mysteries, where there are activities for both children and adults. Discover the seven mysteries of the cathedral!