Friendship Bridge (Tartu)
Sõpruse Bridge ( et, Sõpruse sild) is a bridge in Tartu, Estonia. This is the longest bridge in Estonia. Its length is 488.2 m and width 26.5 m.Aimar Jugaste. Siia- ja sinnapoole Emajõge, Edasi, 8. detsember 1981 The bridge was opened on 5 December 1981. See also * List of bridges in Estonia This is the list of bridges located in Estonia. The list is incomplete. References {{Europe topic, List of bridges in Estonia Bridges Bridges A bridge is a structure built to span a physical obstacle (such as a body of water, val ... References {{Coord, 58.3719, 26.7443, type:landmark_region:EE, display=title Bridges in Tartu ...
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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 Riga, Latvia. Tartu lies on the Emajõgi river, which connects the two largest lakes in Estonia, Lake Võrtsjärv and Lake Peipus. From the 13th century until the end of the 19th century, Tartu was known in most of the world by variants of its historical name Dorpat. Tartu, the largest urban centre of southern Estonia, is often considered the "intellectual capital city" of the country, especially as it is home to the nation's oldest and most renowned university, the University of Tartu (founded in 1632). Tartu also houses the Supreme Court of Estonia, the Ministry of Education and Research, the Estonian National Museum, and the oldest Estonian-language theatre, Vanemuine. It is also the birthplace of the Estonian Song Festiva ...
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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, and to the east by Lake Peipus and Russia. The territory of Estonia consists of the mainland, the larger islands of Saaremaa and Hiiumaa, and over 2,200 other islands and islets on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea, covering a total area of . The capital city Tallinn and Tartu are the two largest urban areas of the country. The Estonian language is the autochthonous and the official language of Estonia; it is the first language of the majority of its population, as well as the world's second most spoken Finnic language. The land of what is now modern Estonia has been inhabited by '' Homo sapiens'' since at least 9,000 BC. The medieval indigenous population of Estonia was one of the last "pagan" civilisations in Europe to adop ...
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List Of Bridges In Estonia
This is the list of bridges located in Estonia. The list is incomplete. References {{Europe topic, List of bridges in Estonia Bridges Bridges A bridge is a structure built to span a physical obstacle (such as a body of water, valley, road, or rail) without blocking the way underneath. It is constructed for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle, which is usually somethi ...