Vaksali, Residential district near railway station in Tartu, Estonia.
Vaksali is a residential neighborhood in Tartu located near the railway station, containing apartment buildings and several healthcare facilities spread across the area. Kastani Street runs through it as a main route, connecting homes with essential services and local businesses.
The area developed around Tartu's railway station during the 20th century, which brought residential growth and infrastructure to the surrounding land. The station's presence made the location attractive for housing and services that served travelers and local people.
The neighborhood centers around healthcare services, with multiple medical clinics where residents regularly visit for everyday health needs. This medical focus shapes how people move through and use the streets daily.
The neighborhood has convenient bus stops and train access within short walking distance, making it easy to reach by public transportation. The flat terrain and wide paths make walking and cycling straightforward for getting around.
The neighborhood features covered bicycle parking areas with maintenance stations that encourage daily cycling as a practical way to get around. Underground pedestrian passages beneath the railway tracks provide safe crossing points without disrupting car traffic.
Location: Tartu City
Shares border with: Tammelinn
GPS coordinates: 58.37742,26.70845
Latest update: December 14, 2025 14:22
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Monument of Nations
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Vaksali Park
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Monument to Ernst von Bergmann
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Kastani 9
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Kastani 23
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Veski 20
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Vaksali 4
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Vaksali 8
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Library of the Estonian Students' Society
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