Cities of Estonia
The University of Tartu first opened
it`s doors in 1632.
Through Tartu flows the second biggest river in Estonia, Suur Emajõgi
( Big Mother River).
Pärnu is the summer capital of Estonia. It is located in south west
Estonia on the coast of Pärnu bay. Pärnu is popular with the tourists
for its spas and beautiful beaches.
Otepää is known as the winter capital of Estonia. With its hilly terrain
it is the perfect place for winter sports. There are many tracks for
snowboarders, mountain and cross country skiers. Not far from
Otepää is the highest mountain in the Baltic states - Suur Munamägi.
Yet another big city in Estonia is Kohtla- Järve. Kohtla- Järve is an
industrial city near the eastern border of Estonia. It is known for its
chemical industry. But there are also other industries, for example
metal -, furniture - and building material producers.