Several memorials are in the lush green park on Toomemägi
Kristian Jaak Peterson, an Estonian poet who walked from Tartu to Riga
Villem Reiman, clergyman, public figure and historian, who was also founder of several important Estonian cultural associations like Estonian Literary Society and Estonian National Museum
Karl Ernst von Baer, a naturalist, biologist, geologist, meteorologist, geographer, a founding father of embryology, explorer of European Russia and Scandinavia, a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, a co-founder of the Russian Geographical Society and the first President of the Russian Entomological Society
and I ended my short round through Tartu at the University (Tartu Ülikool)
