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Estonia topic

Every summer thousands of tourists visit it. If one is tired of the beach, they can visit the local theatre, museums, numerous concerts and exhibitions. Pärnu is over 750 years old. Through the city flows the Pärnu River, which is the longest river in Estonia. Tallinn, Pärnu and Tartu are all hansaeatic cities. Narva Narva is the third largest city in Estonia. It is located by the Russian border, on the Narva River which drains Lake Peipsi. Narva is the easternomost city in Estonia. 8 Language Estonia's official language is Estonian. It is spoken by about 1.1 million people in Estonia and by about ten thousand people who live in various other countries. It is a Finno-Ugric language and it is closely related to Finnish. For a small nation a language plays a key role in maintaining its national identity. Estonian language uses the Latin alphabet and it has 32 letters.