Estonia
More than 70% of the
population lives in towns.
·Estonia has summer capital it's Pärnu, autum capital it's Türi, winter capital it's Otepää
·The Estonia Theatre is an opera house and concert hall in Tallinn . It was built on 1913
·The oldest records of written Estonian date from the 13th century.
·Te most outstanding achievements are the national epic Kalevipoeg (Son of Kalev), written by
Friedrich Kreutzwald
·Estonia has many famous writers over the centuries
·Estonia is denenietly song nation. The Estonian Song Festival is one of the largest amateur choral
events in the world. It is held every four years in July on the Tallinn Song Festival Gorunds. The
first national song festival was held in Tartu in the summer of 1869
·The oldest university is the University of Tartu which was established by the Swedish king Gustav
II Adolf in 1632.
·The Estonian educational system consists of state, municipal, public and private educational
institutions