The 10 Best Shopping in Tartu County, Tartu County

TYPA is a design centre for print and paper art where we display a host of historic presses and traditional techniques from papermaking to letterpress book printing. Old machinery is complemented by contemporary architectural paper objects and folded designs. Artists from all around the world work in the studio and display their works in the on-site gallery. As a visitor, you will be given a tour around the centre, during which you will be able to experience work both as a papermaker and a printer. We will take you 2000 years back in history and work our way back into the modern digital world. The tour is included in the price of the ticket, lasts for about 1-1,5 h and is suitable for kids as well as adults. In addition to the tour, we can host various workshops. Ask your tour guide for more information. In our shop corner, you can find a selection of journals and notebooks that we manufacture by hand and we also take custom orders for diaries and albums, as well as custom prints.

We are selling handmade jewelry made by Estonian goldsmiths. Jewelry are made out of silver and gold. We have huge selection of natural gemstones.

Southern Estonia's biggest shopping and recreation centre, Lounakeskus, offers more than 160 different stores and services. Bring the family! The centre boasts its own full-sized ice rink, operating year-round; the AHHAA 4D experience cinema; a driving school for children with electric cars; a sports club; the AHHAA Science Centre; and much more. Lounakeskus has a wide range of fast food outlets, restaurants and traditional cafes. All of the eateries in the centre offer free WiFi. You're bound to spend an enjoyable day at Lounakeskus!

Antonius Courtyard is a special place where history meets the present and where art and handicrafts are treated with respect. Antonius courtyard consists of 3 houses and an outdoor area with a dance floor, market square, stage and terrace. About twenty different art and crafts workshops currently work in Antonius Courtyard, including clay, stained glass, textile, doll, quilting, leather and other workshops. The masters of Antonius Guild invite everyone to come and see how they work and to buy some art and handicrafts from them. The Courtyard is used for concerts, performances, fairs and many other events.

Piusa Pottery has been in operation since 1997 on the border between Setomaa and Estonia; it is located in the former railway station near the Piusa sand caves and quarry and it is open to the public.It is a public ceramics workshop where visitors can see how traditional and unique art works and handicraft objects are being made. They can also try to make ceramics by themselves.

This is one of our flagship stores as unique in design as any other of our stores. The university town Tartu and the entire southern Estonia can be proud of its extensive selection of books in Estonian, Russian and English, of music and films. In addition to that the store sells games, office and art supplies. Beautiful views and good food is provided by cafe Cookbook.