{"id":7,"date":"2024-04-04T05:29:13","date_gmt":"2024-04-04T02:29:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/transmedia\/about-tartu\/"},"modified":"2024-06-17T11:17:35","modified_gmt":"2024-06-17T08:17:35","slug":"about-tartu","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/transmedia\/about-tartu\/","title":{"rendered":"ABOUT TARTU"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 641px; height: 368px;\" src=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/387\/tartu.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(Photo by\u00a0Krister Rajandu, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tartu.ee\/en\">www.tartu.ee<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Although \u201cTransmedial Turn?\u201d takes place as an e-conference we will share with you some videos about Tartu.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Tartu is the second biggest city in Estonia, our\u00a0cultural and educational centerthat has always drawn together good thoughts and smart people, proudly holding the title for<strong> the city of university<\/strong>.\u00a0Tartu is also a river town, known as the Athens of Emaj\u00f5gi River.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/p><div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9 mb-3\"><div class=\"video-placeholder-wrapper video-placeholder-wrapper--16x9\">\n\t\t\t    <div class=\"video-placeholder d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center\">\n\t\t\t        <div class=\"overlay text-white p-2 w-100 text-center d-block justify-content-center align-items-center\">\n\t\t\t            <div>To view third-party content, please accept cookies.<\/div>\n\t\t\t            <button class=\"btn btn-secondary btn-sm mt-1 consent-change\">Change consent<\/button>\n\t\t\t        <\/div>\n\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">To give you also a glimpse to a wintery Tartu, walk around Tartu with the author of the video:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/p><div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9 mb-3\"><div class=\"video-placeholder-wrapper video-placeholder-wrapper--16x9\">\n\t\t\t    <div class=\"video-placeholder d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center\">\n\t\t\t        <div class=\"overlay text-white p-2 w-100 text-center d-block justify-content-center align-items-center\">\n\t\t\t            <div>To view third-party content, please accept cookies.<\/div>\n\t\t\t            <button class=\"btn btn-secondary btn-sm mt-1 consent-change\">Change consent<\/button>\n\t\t\t        <\/div>\n\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Here are 7 things to do in Tartu \u2013 when you have a chance to visit us next time \ud83d\ude42<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/p><div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9 mb-3\"><div class=\"video-placeholder-wrapper video-placeholder-wrapper--16x9\">\n\t\t\t    <div class=\"video-placeholder d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center\">\n\t\t\t        <div class=\"overlay text-white p-2 w-100 text-center d-block justify-content-center align-items-center\">\n\t\t\t            <div>To view third-party content, please accept cookies.<\/div>\n\t\t\t            <button class=\"btn btn-secondary btn-sm mt-1 consent-change\">Change consent<\/button>\n\t\t\t        <\/div>\n\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 22px;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #daa520;\">TARTU IN LITERATURE<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"float: left;\" src=\"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/387\/tartu.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"473\" height=\"313\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Since 2015, Tartu has been part of the UNESCO City of Literature network. Since then Tartu\u00a0appoins\u00a0yearly\u00a0City Writer, offers guided tours\u00a0\u201cCity of Literature\u201d in different topics and in different locations. Each spring there is also an international\u00a0literary\u00a0festival <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/kirjandusfestival.tartu.ee\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-url=\"https:\/\/kirjandusfestival.tartu.ee\/en\/\"><span style=\"color: #daa520;\">Prima Vista<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Here is a\u00a0<a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tartu.ee\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/Kultuur%20ja%20vaba%20aeg\/Kirjanduslinna%20kaart_est_eng.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.tartu.ee\/sites\/default\/files\/uploads\/Kultuur%20ja%20vaba%20aeg\/Kirjanduslinna%20kaart_est_eng.pdf\"><span style=\"color: #daa520;\">map of literary places in Tartu<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Here is a database about <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/teele.luts.ee\/node\/2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-url=\"https:\/\/teele.luts.ee\/node\/2\"><span style=\"color: #daa520;\">Tartu in Fiction<\/span><\/a>\u00a0and accompaning app <a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.kohalugu.tartufic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-url=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.kohalugu.tartufic\"><span style=\"color: #daa520;\">TartuFic<\/span><\/a>.\u00a0The database contains texts by mostly Estonian writers which describe Tartu, its people, places, historical landmarks and everyday life as well as the spirit of Tartu and its characteristic phenomena such as students, cafes, jackdaws or slum architecture.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">(Foto:<\/span> Mana Kaasik<span style=\"font-size: medium;\">, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tartu.ee\/en\">www.tartu.ee<\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #daa520;\"><span style=\"font-size: 22px;\">TARTU IN MUSIC<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Tartu has\u00a0often featured in Estonian music. Here are some examples of songs about Tartu.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Firstly, classic song \u201cTartu march\u201d (or \u201cThe Most Beautiful Town in Estonia is Tartu\u201d), a song written by famous Estonian songwriter Raimond Valgre in 1943. Performed by\u00a0Estonian National Male Choir.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/p><div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9 mb-3\"><div class=\"video-placeholder-wrapper video-placeholder-wrapper--16x9\">\n\t\t\t    <div class=\"video-placeholder d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center\">\n\t\t\t        <div class=\"overlay text-white p-2 w-100 text-center d-block justify-content-center align-items-center\">\n\t\t\t            <div>To view third-party content, please accept cookies.<\/div>\n\t\t\t            <button class=\"btn btn-secondary btn-sm mt-1 consent-change\">Change consent<\/button>\n\t\t\t        <\/div>\n\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Paha Polly, alternative rock band from Tartu, had a song \u201cI Am Tartu\u201d (Ma olen Tartu, 2010) depicting the relations between Tartu and Tallinn.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/p><div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9 mb-3\"><div class=\"video-placeholder-wrapper video-placeholder-wrapper--16x9\">\n\t\t\t    <div class=\"video-placeholder d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center\">\n\t\t\t        <div class=\"overlay text-white p-2 w-100 text-center d-block justify-content-center align-items-center\">\n\t\t\t            <div>To view third-party content, please accept cookies.<\/div>\n\t\t\t            <button class=\"btn btn-secondary btn-sm mt-1 consent-change\">Change consent<\/button>\n\t\t\t        <\/div>\n\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">P\u00f6\u00f6ri\u00f6\u00f6\u2019s \u201cTartu song\u201d (Tartu lugu, 2016)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/p><div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9 mb-3\"><div class=\"video-placeholder-wrapper video-placeholder-wrapper--16x9\">\n\t\t\t    <div class=\"video-placeholder d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center\">\n\t\t\t        <div class=\"overlay text-white p-2 w-100 text-center d-block justify-content-center align-items-center\">\n\t\t\t            <div>To view third-party content, please accept cookies.<\/div>\n\t\t\t            <button class=\"btn btn-secondary btn-sm mt-1 consent-change\">Change consent<\/button>\n\t\t\t        <\/div>\n\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><a title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jaaaar.eu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.jaaaar.eu\">J\u00e4\u00e4\u00e4\u00e4r<\/a>, well-known Estonian music group has a song \u201cTartu \u2013 Small Wooden Town\u201d (Tartu \u2013 v\u00e4ike puust linn, 1998).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/p><div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9 mb-3\"><div class=\"video-placeholder-wrapper video-placeholder-wrapper--16x9\">\n\t\t\t    <div class=\"video-placeholder d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center\">\n\t\t\t        <div class=\"overlay text-white p-2 w-100 text-center d-block justify-content-center align-items-center\">\n\t\t\t            <div>To view third-party content, please accept cookies.<\/div>\n\t\t\t            <button class=\"btn btn-secondary btn-sm mt-1 consent-change\">Change consent<\/button>\n\t\t\t        <\/div>\n\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Liisa Tulvik, well-known Tartu\u00a0street musician has a song \u201cTartu\u201d \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/p><div class=\"ratio ratio-16x9 mb-3\"><div class=\"video-placeholder-wrapper video-placeholder-wrapper--16x9\">\n\t\t\t    <div class=\"video-placeholder d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center\">\n\t\t\t        <div class=\"overlay text-white p-2 w-100 text-center d-block justify-content-center align-items-center\">\n\t\t\t            <div>To view third-party content, please accept cookies.<\/div>\n\t\t\t            <button class=\"btn btn-secondary btn-sm mt-1 consent-change\">Change consent<\/button>\n\t\t\t        <\/div>\n\t\t\t    <\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Photo by\u00a0Krister Rajandu, www.tartu.ee) Although \u201cTransmedial Turn?\u201d takes place as an e-conference we will share with you some videos about Tartu. Tartu is the second biggest city in Estonia, our\u00a0cultural and educational centerthat has always drawn together good thoughts and &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":200,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-7","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/transmedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/transmedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/transmedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/transmedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/200"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/transmedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/transmedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":148,"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/transmedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/7\/revisions\/148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sisu.ut.ee\/transmedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}