Tartu City Museum
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Tartu City Museum ( et, Tartu Linnamuuseum) is a museum in
Tartu Tartu is the second largest city in Estonia after the Northern European country's political and financial capital, Tallinn. Tartu has a population of 91,407 (as of 2021). It is southeast of Tallinn and 245 kilometres (152 miles) northeast of ...
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Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, a ...
which focuses on the history of Tartu. The museum was founded in 1955. The museum building was built in the late 18th century. As of 2015, the museum has about 158,000 items. The museum permanent exhibition name is "Dorpat. Yuryev. Tartu." The museum has four branches: # 19th Century Tartu Citizen's Home Museum; # KGB Cells Museum; # Oskar Luts Home Museum; # Song Festival Museum.


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* {{Coord, 58.3820, 26.7289, type:landmark_region:EE, display=title Museums in Tartu