"starhour" - 1 õppematerjal

Jõgeva County

· The last Saturday in August completes the summer period with an annual garlic festival ­ don't be intimidated by its name, there is plenty to see and do even if you are not a garlic enthusiast. Enjoy the fair and its concerts and buy local handicraft, home made gourmet food and hand made bread as souvenirs. · The festival year ends with the national poetry days, "Tähetund" (StarHour), dedicated to the Estonian poet, Betti Alver. Most Estonian actors say that Betti Alver poetry days were among their very first public performances. Põltsamaa Põltsamaa is the city of wine, bridges and roses. Põltsamaa Castle was started in 1272. In the course of centuries the fort suffered damage. In 1770 the old convent building was replaced by a rococo palace. The ruins of the castle, destroyed in 1941, are being conserved