Pärnu. Estonia

Today we are going home, but lets’visit one more city in Estonia – Pärnu!

It’s the seaside city and has really great long sandy beach! If you are looking for a peaceful break from civilization visit it!

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Let’s walk through the city center, it’s very quite with so nice and colorful wooden houses.

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Here is monument of Johann Voldemar Jannsen, the father of Estonian journalism. You can find it on the main Pärnu pedestrian street. He has a hat in the one hand and a newspaper in the other one. According to belief if you touch the newspaper you’ll get good news on this day 🙂

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Pärnu is so walk-able, so perfect as a relaxing day trip destination. You’ll enjoy the architecture and romantic stroll through the city.

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I’ve made a lot of nice photos here 🙂

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Here is one of the oldest survived building in the old town of Pärnu. It has been rebuilt according to a 17th-century style of architecture. Once it was an almshouse but currently here you’ll find the hotel plus medieval-themed restaurant 🙂

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One more beautiful area for a walk is Valli Park. A lot of greenery, water, small bridge and fountain…. So cozy place!

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Here you can find some history of Pärnu and look at what’s left of the fortifications.

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Walk through the Tallinn Gate, which was the beginning of the previous postal road to Tallinn.

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By the way, you can find some creativity spirit in the old town as well 🙂 Street art on the old buildings 🙂 Here are plenty of fun and detailed pieces to find.

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Ohhh, it’s this moment – time to go home 🙂

If you are leaving Pärnu by bus, don’t miss to check and climb up for some photos on the small steam locomotive near the central bus station in Pärnu. It’s a monument to Pärnu Narrow Gauge Railway.

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The end of this story 🙂

Tomorrow will be new day and new emotions:)

See you tomorrow 🙂

Don’t sit at home. Travel! Travel with me! 🙂 Meaww!

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