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Republic of EstoniaRepublic of Estonia
Location of EstoniaLocation of Estonia
Estonian countiesEstonian counties
There are fifteen counties in Estonia.There are fifteen counties in Estonia.
Estonian two biggest Estonian two biggest islandsislands
Estonian two biggest islands are Saaremaa and Hiiumaa.Estonian two biggest islands are Saaremaa and Hiiumaa.
Estonian biggest lakeEstonian biggest lake
Estonian biggest lake Estonian biggest lake is lake Peipsi.is lake Peipsi.
Estonian flag and coat of Estonian flag and coat of armsarms
The capital of EstoniaThe capital of Estonia
The capital of Estonia is Tallinn. About 400 000 people live The capital of Estonia is Tallinn. About 400 000 people live in Tallinn. Tallinn is on the northen coast of Estonia. in Tallinn. Tallinn is on the northen coast of Estonia.
Tallinn is a very beautiful city .Tallinn is a very beautiful city .
Estonians love to sing and Estonians love to sing and dancedance
The Estonian Song The Estonian Song Festival is one of the Festival is one of the
largest amateur choral largest amateur choral events in the world. It is events in the world. It is held every five years in held every five years in July on the Tallinn Song July on the Tallinn Song Festival Grounds. There Festival Grounds. There can be more than 18 000 can be more than 18 000
singers on the stage. singers on the stage. Estonians also have a Estonians also have a huge Dance Festival.huge Dance Festival.
The national flower of The national flower of EstoniaEstonia
The national flower The national flower of Estonia is of Estonia is
cornflower. The cornflower. The cornflower grows cornflower grows 40–90 cm tall. The 40–90 cm tall. The leaves are 1-4 cm leaves are 1-4 cm
long.long.
The national bird of EstoniaThe national bird of Estonia
The national bird of The national bird of Estonia is barn Estonia is barn
swallow.The barn swallow.The barn swallow is the most swallow is the most
widespread species of widespread species of swallow in the swallow in the
world.The barn swallow world.The barn swallow has blue upperparts, a has blue upperparts, a
long, deeply forked tail long, deeply forked tail and curved, pointed and curved, pointed
wings.wings.
Estonian presidentsEstonian presidents
Estonian former presidents were : Konstantin Päts, Estonian former presidents were : Konstantin Päts, Lennart Meri and Arnold Rüütel. The president of Lennart Meri and Arnold Rüütel. The president of
Estonia is now Toomas Hendrik Ilves.Estonia is now Toomas Hendrik Ilves.
The president of EstoniaThe president of Estonia
The president of The president of Estonia is Toomas Estonia is Toomas Hendrik Ilves. He Hendrik Ilves. He
was born 26.12.1953 was born 26.12.1953 in Stockholm. in Stockholm.
Toomas Hendrik Toomas Hendrik Ilves is the president Ilves is the president
of Estonia since of Estonia since 09.10.2006.09.10.2006.
Kadrioru palaceKadrioru palace
The president of Estonia lives and works in Kadrioru palace.The president of Estonia lives and works in Kadrioru palace.
The winter capital of The winter capital of EstoniaEstonia
The winter capital of The winter capital of Estonia is Otepää. Estonia is Otepää. Otepää became a Otepää became a town on 1 April town on 1 April 1936. Otepää is a 1936. Otepää is a popular skiing resort.popular skiing resort.
The summer capital of The summer capital of EstoniaEstonia
The summer capital of The summer capital of Estonia is Pärnu. It is a Estonia is Pärnu. It is a
popular summer popular summer vacation resort with vacation resort with
many hotels, restaurants many hotels, restaurants and large beaches. The and large beaches. The
Pärnu river flows Pärnu river flows through the city. Pärnu through the city. Pärnu is the summer capital of is the summer capital of
Estonia since 1996.Estonia since 1996.
The spring capital of The spring capital of EstoniaEstonia
The spring capital of The spring capital of Estonia is Türi. Türi is a Estonia is Türi. Türi is a
town in Järvamaa, town in Järvamaa, Estonia. Türi is the Estonia. Türi is the
spring capital of Estonia spring capital of Estonia since 2000. There are since 2000. There are many flower fairs in many flower fairs in
Türi. Türi.
The autumn capital of The autumn capital of EstoniaEstonia
The autumn capital of The autumn capital of Estonia is Narva. The Estonia is Narva. The
tourism infrastructure of tourism infrastructure of Narva has lately been Narva has lately been expanded with new expanded with new
hotels, bars, restaurants hotels, bars, restaurants and entertainment and entertainment
venues.venues.
WELCOME TO ESTONIA !!!