Tartu Hanseatic Days in 2005
Early dance ensemble Saltatriculi at Tartu Hanseatic Days in 2012

Tartu Hanseatic Days (Estonian: Tartu Hansapäevad) is an annual festival held in Tartu, Estonia. The name of the festival refers to the fact that Tartu was a member of medieval Hanseatic League.

First festival took place in 1995.[1] The festival is organized by Tartu City and Tartu City Museum.[1][2] One of the main event of the festival is Hansalaat ('Hanseatic Market').[3]

In 2007, the festival has about 70,000 visitors.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Tartus elustub muinasaeg". Kroonika (in Estonian). Retrieved 9 February 2023.
  2. "Tartu City Museum". Turismiweb.ee. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
  3. "Nädalavahetusel toimub Tartus taas Hansalaat". Lõunaeestlane. 7 July 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
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