Pärnu

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Most visitors will see plenty of Pärnu’s downtown area and beach, but there are also loads of interesting parks and villas around town that are worth exploring. All it takes is a few minutes of leisurely strolling and a bit of curiosity.

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Lydia Koidula Memorial Museum
Jannseni 37
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Dedicated to the life of the matriarch of Estonian poetry, this branch of the Pärnu Museum is housed the 1850s-era parish school where Koidula grew up and does …
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Pärnu Visitor Centre
Uus 4
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Located right in the centre of town, the Visitor Centre provides tips and brochures and can even set up guided walking tours.
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Historic sights

Vallikäär
Located along the old moat
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The remains of the rampart which once surrounded the town around Õhtu Street are now a nicely fixed-up park. Walking along the rampart wall toward the river …
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The Beach
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Often the first thing visitors do when they arrive in Pärnu is head straight for the sand, rip off all their clothes, give a loud yell and dive into the water. …
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Pärnu Museum
Aida 3
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A must for history buffs, this modern museum presents 11,000 years of Pärnu history on two floors, with additional space for temporary exhibitions. The main …
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Rüütli street
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Historic downtown Pärnu is defined by its main pedestrian thoroughfare, Rüütli tänav (Knight Street). A new square called Rüütli plats will open by Midsummer …
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Architecture
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It seems that around just about every corner in Pärnu there’s another building that can inspire sincere ‘oohs’ and ‘aahs.’ In addition to the abovementioned …
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