Estonia愛沙尼亞

Estonia Europe

the country and the people

Since i starting living in Estonia that i discover this amazing place. Let me introduce you something about Estonia or Estland.

With a population of just 1.3 million people and also one of the smallest contries in Europe. It's small but still large than Denmark, Switzerland or the Netherlands. The biggest city is called Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. And the second city is called Tartu which also called university town.

In Estonia, Estonian-speakers make up 68 per cent, Russian- speakers are 26 per cent and others nationalities are around 6 percent of population. Estonia join to the EU since 2004.

tourism areas

As i know most of tourist come to Estonia must go to The Old Town of Tallinn, which stands in UNESCO World Heritage list, is one of the best persevered medieval in Northern Europe.

But there are so many place you can discover in Estonia :

North and Northeast Estonia is a strip of varying width along the southern shore of Finland. The main sights are above all the limestone clint with its singular nature, the Lahemaa National Park, medieval castles, manor halls, the oil shale area and the border town of Narva where is next to Russia.
West Estonia which next to the coast line and connecting to the Estonia islands Saaremaa island and Muhu island. Also it has the country's main holiday resorts called Pärnu. Most Estonian people spend their summer time in the west and have fun.
South Estonia is famous because of landscape. It has the biggest inland water bodies- Lakes Peipsi and Võrtsjärv, large wetland( Soomaa NationalPark) Beside, the estonia second large city Tartu also located on the South where have beautiful university and mother river.