Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Pärnu, Estonia

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Number of sights 23 sights
Distance 4.2 km
Ascend 14 m
Descend 23 m

Experience Pärnu in Estonia in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in Pärnu

Sight 1: Pärnu adventkirik

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AKEL Pärnu Adventist Church is a church in Pärnu at Karja 3.

Wikipedia: Pärnu adventkirik (ET)

152 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 2: Paul Keres

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On the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the birth of Paul Keres, the Paul Keres Memorial is a monument erected on Kuninga Street in Pärnu on 11 August 1996 in front of the former Pärnu Sons' Gymnasium.

Wikipedia: Paul Kerese mälestusmärk (Pärnu) (ET)

80 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 3: Pärnu Issandamuutmise kirik

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The Lord's Transfiguration Orthodox Church is an Orthodox church in Pärnu, Estonia. The church belongs to Estonian Apostolic Orthodox Church.

Wikipedia: The Lord's Transfiguration Orthodox Church, Pärnu (EN)

166 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 4: Lydia Koidula

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Lydia Koidula Monument is a monument erected to Lydia Koidula in Lydia Koidula Park in Pärnu. The monument is recognized as a national cultural monument.

Wikipedia: Lydia Koidula monument (ET)

10 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 5: Koidula park

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Koidula Park is a park in the center of Pärnu. The park is named after Lydia Koidula.

Wikipedia: Koidula park (ET)

131 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 6: Brackmanni park

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Brackmann Park is a park in the center of Pärnu. The park is named after Oskar Brackmann.

Wikipedia: Brackmanni park (ET)

232 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 7: Elisabethi kirik

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St. Elizabeth's Church is a Lutheran church in Pärnu, Estonia.

Wikipedia: St. Elizabeth's Church, Pärnu (EN)

32 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 8: Georg Wilhelm Richmanni ausammas

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The statue of Georg Wilhelm Richmann is a monument to physicist Georg Wilhelm Richmann, located at the intersection of Kuninga and Nikolai streets in Pärnu, who is considered one of the inventors of the lightning rod.

Wikipedia: Georg Wilhelm Richmanni ausammas (ET)

182 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 9: Lastepark

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Children's Park is a park located in Pärnu in the area between Uue Street, Vee Street, Munga Street and Rüütli Street.

Wikipedia: Lastepark (Pärnu) (ET)

58 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 10: Pärnu Suurmärter Katariina kirik

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St. Catherine's Church, Pärnu is a Russian Orthodox church in Pärnu, Estonia.

Wikipedia: St. Catherine's Church, Pärnu (EN)

155 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 11: Jakobsoni park

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Jakobson Park is a park in the center of Pärnu. The park is named after August Jakobson.

Wikipedia: Jakobsoni park (ET)

12 meters / 0 minutes

Sight 12: August Jakobsoni mälestusmärk

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The August Jakobson Monument is a monument dedicated to August Jakobson in Jakobson Park in Pärnu. The monument is recorded as a cultural monument.

Wikipedia: August Jakobsoni monument (ET)

257 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 13: Munamägi

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Munamägi is an artificial elevation in the center of Pärnu. Around the hill is munamäe park.

Wikipedia: Munamägi (Pärnu) (ET)

57 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 14: Munamäe park

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Munamäe Park is a park in the center of Pärnu. The park surrounds an artificial elevation known as Munamäe.

Wikipedia: Munamäe park (ET)

182 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 15: Tallinn Gate

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Tallinn Gate is a city gate in the historical fortifications of Pärnu, Estonia.

Wikipedia: Tallinn Gate (EN)

260 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 16: Endla Teater

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Endla Theatre Building is a theatre building in Pärnu at Keskväljak 1. The Endla Theatre operates in the building.

Wikipedia: Endla teatrihoone (ET), Website

343 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 17: Steineri aed

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Steiner's Garden is the oldest public green area with indigenous trees in the city of Pärnu, between Uus, Pühavaimu, Gildi and Malmö streets, located at Uus 5.

Wikipedia: Steineri aed (ET)

150 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 18: Punane torn

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Punane tornPudelek (Marcin Szala) / CC BY-SA 3.0 ee

Red Tower (Pärnu) is a tower in Pärnu, Estonia. The tower is only building of medieval New-Pärnu Fortress, which is preserved until today. The tower is named after the red bricks which are used to line the inside and outside of the tower.

Wikipedia: Red Tower (Pärnu) (EN)

218 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 19: Pärnu kitsarööpmelise raudtee mälestusmärk

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The monument to the Pärnu narrow-gauge railway is a monument located near the Pärnu bus station, which is formed by a locomotive and wagon.

Wikipedia: Pärnu kitsarööpmelise raudtee mälestusmärk (ET)

113 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 20: Monument to declaring the independence of the Republic of Estonia

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The memorial to the proclamation of the Republic of Estonia is a memorial dedicated to the proclamation of the Republic of Estonia on Independence Square in Pärnu on 23 February 1918.

Wikipedia: Eesti Vabariigi väljakuulutamise mälestusmärk (ET)

359 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 21: Vabaduse park

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Vabaduse Park is a park in the center of Pärnu.

Wikipedia: Vabaduse park (Pärnu) (ET)

618 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 22: Pärnu Immaanueli baptistikoguduse palvela

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EEKBKL Pärnu Immaanuel Baptist Church prayer hall is the oldest Baptist prayer hall in Pärnu.

Wikipedia: Pärnu Immaanueli baptistikoguduse palvela (ET), Website

465 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 23: Pilli park

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Pilli Park is a park in the suburbs of Pärnu on the banks of the Pärnu River, at Vesiroosi street 2.

Wikipedia: Pilli park (ET)

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