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Estonia

Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country standing along the shores of the Baltic Sea in Europe. Estonia shares its maritime boundaries to the north with the Gulf of Finland across from Finland. To the west, it is embraced by the sea across from Sweden. To the south Estonia finds its neighbor in Latvia, while to the east it is framed by the Lake Peipus and the expanse of Russia. The geographical expanse of Estonia encompasses the mainland, the substantial islands of Saaremaa and Hiiumaa, along with a mosaic of over 2,200 other islands and islets dotting the eastern coastline of the Baltic Sea. This country spans a total area of 45,339 square kilometers (17,505 square miles).

The Kaarsilde arch bridge

In the 18th century, the stone bridge "Kivisild" (Tartu Kivisild), dedicated to Empress Catherine II, was built next to the Town Hall Square. In 1775 there was a big fire in Tartu, during which a large part of the city centre burned down... read more

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Turusild Market Bridge

The Turusild Market Bridge was built in 2003. In the same year, this bridge was awarded the title of "Act of the Year" by the citizens of Tartu. It is the first suspension bridge in the city and is 251 metres long. It is also the tallest... read more

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The Inglisild Angel Bridge

Angel Bridge was built in the 19th century. It is spanned over Elk Street, which runs along the valley between the slopes of Domberg Hill. The bridge bears the inscription "Otium reficit vires" ("Rest restores vigour"), which i... read more

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The bloody Kuradisild Bridge

The bridge was built in 1913. The construction was timed to coincide with the 300th anniversary of the dynasty of the Russian Romanov tsars, as indicated by a bronze wreath with the dates 1613-1913 mounted on the bridge. The bridge is dedicated to... read more

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