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Tartu
Estonia's intellectual capital and oldest city, home to one of Northern Europe's most prestigious universities and a vibrant cultural scene.
38 km · about 45 min drive
Estonia · Europe
Otepää sits on the route: 20 minutes from Kanepi, 38km from Tartu Cathedral.
Otepää is a town located in Estonia. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Otepää sits in Estonia, where you drive on the right. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Otepää to your route.
Otepää (formerly Nuustaku) is a town in Valga County, southern Estonia. It is the administrative centre of Otepää Parish. Otepää is a popular skiing resort, popularly known as the "winter capital" of Estonia (in contrast to the "summer capital" Pärnu). During the 2005–2006 season it became the site for FISRead more
Cross-Country World Cup events.
The name Otepää means 'Ott's Head' in South Estonian, where ott is a euphemism for 'bear'.
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Otepää is located in Estonia, Europe. The coordinates are 58.0583 latitude, 26.4967 longitude.
Otepää has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Estonia.
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3 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Estonia's intellectual capital and oldest city, home to one of Northern Europe's most prestigious universities and a vibrant cultural scene.
38 km · about 45 min drive
cathedral
Ruined red-brick Gothic cathedral on Toome Hill above Tartu, with parkland walks and a museum tower giving views over the university city.
38 km · about 45 min drive
scenic viewpoint
The highest point in the Baltic states at 318 metres, topped by an observation tower reached by a short road and forest path.
51 km · about 60 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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