Tila, Estonia | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 58°25′06″N26°47′01″E / 58.4184°N 26.7835°E | |
Country | Estonia |
County | Tartu County |
Parish | Tartu Parish |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Tila is a village in Tartu Parish, Tartu County in Estonia. [1]
On 4 July 2022 parts of Tila village and Vahi small borough were merged into a new settlement unit Raadi borough. [2] [3]
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A municipality is the smallest administrative subdivision of Estonia. Each municipality is a unit of self-government with its representative and executive bodies. The municipalities in Estonia cover the entire territory of the country.
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Raadi Airfield(ICAO: EETR) is a former air base in Estonia located 4 km (2.5 mi) northeast of Tartu. The land once belonged to Raadi Manor and is now designated as the new site of the Estonian National Museum.
Lauri Aus was an Estonian professional cyclist who represented his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992.
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The Estonian National Museum founded 1909 in Tartu is a museum devoted to folklorist Jakob Hurt's heritage, to Estonian ethnography and folk art. The first items for the museum were originally collected in the latter part of the 19th century.
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Raadi may refer to:
Raadi Manor was in the area known as Raadi-Kruusamäe, on the outskirts of Tartu in Estonia. The manor and Raadi Manor Park were the home to the Liphart noble family who were significant art collectors. The family moved away and the buildings housed the Estonian National Museum until the manor was destroyed during the Second World War. Part of the grounds became Raadi Airfield which was used as a secret Soviet bomber base for fifty years. Today the park is open, some buildings are in use by the museum and plans are underway to create a new museum building here.
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Vahi is a small borough in Tartu Parish, Tartu County in eastern Estonia. It has a population of 1620.
Vahi was a village in Tabivere Parish, Jõgeva County (1991–2017) and in Tartu Parish, Tartu County (2017–2022) in Estonia. Vahi village was dissolved on 4 July 2022 and its territories were merged to Otslava and Lilu villages.
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