Tartu Hanseatic Days
Tartu Hanseatic Days (Estonian: Tartu Hansapäevad) is an annual festival held in Tartu, Estonia. The name of the festival refers to the fact that Tartu was a member of medieval Hanseatic League.
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Tartu Hanseatic Days in 2005
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Early dance ensemble Saltatriculi at Tartu Hanseatic Days in 2012
First festival took place in 1995.[1] The festival is organized by Tartu City and Tartu City Museum.[1][2] One of the main event of the festival is Hansalaat ('Hanseatic Market').[3]
In 2007, the festival has about 70,000 visitors.[1]
See also
References
- "Tartus elustub muinasaeg". Kroonika (in Estonian). Retrieved 9 February 2023.
- "Tartu City Museum". Turismiweb.ee. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
- "Nädalavahetusel toimub Tartus taas Hansalaat". Lõunaeestlane. 7 July 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
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