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Endla Society Building Monument
Rüütli 44
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A bronze replica on the corner of Aia and Rüütli depicts what was the Endla Theatre, a grand old Jugend style structure that stood on this spot until it was …
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Georg Wilhelm Richmann
Corner of Kuninga and Nikolai
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One of the more famous sons of Pärnu, the Baltic-German Richmann (1711 - 1753) was an early pioneer in the study of electricity. While working in St. …
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Gustav Peter Fabergé
Aida 4, near the concert house
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The founder of the world-renowned House of Fabergé was born in Pärnu, as it turns out, in 1814. He founded the jewellery firm in St. Petersburg in 1842 but it …
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Johann Voldemar Jannsen
Rüütli 19
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To mark the 150-year anniversary of continuous Estonian journalism, the city erected a likeness of the journalist and founding father of the Perno Postimees, …
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Lydia Koidula
Kuninga street
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The pensive woman in the park off Pühavaimu is Lydia Koidula, the poet perhaps dearest to Estonian hearts. For more, see the Lydia Koidula Museum.
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Memorial of Estonian War of Independence
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Opened in 1922, the memorial to the Estonian War of Independence in Alevi Cemetery was designed by Amandus Adamson. There are two bronze eagles fighting with …
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Monument to declaring the independence of the Republic of Estonia
Rüütli 40a
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It was on this spot in the former Endla Theatre that Estonia first declared independence in February, 1918, 12 hours earlier than in Tallinn. Here you can find …
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Olev Siinmaa
Rüütli 1A
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Olev Siinmaa was the city architect of Pärnu for almost 20 years before the Second World War. He is famous for his functionalist architecture, like the Pärnu …
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Raimond Valgre
Mere pst. 22
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The beloved musician and composer of the famous Saaremaa Valss, Raimond Valgre (1913 - 1949), holds a special place in the hearts of Estonians. The statue of …
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St. Nicholas Church
Pikk 5
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St. Nicholas Church, a 13th century medieval church, was dedicated to Saint Nicholas, patron saint of the most important professions of that day: those of …
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