Snail Tower

Snail Tower
Snail Tower
	Aura Center and Snail Tower (on the right in the back)
General information
Coordinates	58°22′35″N 26°44′09″E
Height	89,98 m
Technical details
Floor count	23

Snail Tower (Estonian: Tigutorn) is an apartment building in Tartu, Estonia.[1] The tower resembles a gastropod shell, hence the name "snail tower".

The tower was designed by Vilen Künnapu and Ain Padrik and was opened in 2008. The tower has 23 floors.[1]

References

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Tartu landmarks
Buildings and structures	Emajõe Business Centre University main building Raadi Manor St. John's Church St. Paul's Church Supreme Court of Estonia Tartu Cathedral Tartu Old Observatory Town Hall Town Hall Square Snail Tower (Tigutorn) Uppsala House Von Bock House
Precincts	City Centre Supilinn Karlova Tammelinn
Nature and parks	Toomemägi Botanical Garden Emajõgi Anne Canal Raadi cemetery
Cultural institutions	Vanemuine Estonian National Museum Estonian Literary Museum Estonian Sports and Olympic Museum Tartu Toy Museum
Science and education	University of Tartu Estonian Biocentre Tartu Observatory Baltic Defence College Estonian Aviation Academy Estonian University of Life Sciences (Estonian Institute of Zoology and Botany) Estonian Military Academy Pallas University of Applied Sciences
Sports	Tamme Stadium
Transportation	Tartu Airport Railway station Bus
Entertainment	AHHAA Aura Center