About Võru
Discover the genuine warmth and welcoming spirit of Võru
Discover the genuine warmth and welcoming spirit of Võru, where hospitality is not just a tradition—it’s a way of life. Nestled in the scenic beauty of southern Estonia, Võru invites you to experience its rich culture, stunning nature, and the friendly smiles of its locals. Whether you’re exploring the picturesque landscapes, savoring local cuisine, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll through the charming town, you’ll feel the heart of Võru in every moment. Come and experience hospitality that makes you feel right at home.
Here are six facts about Võru and its surroundings
Lake Tamula
One of Võru’s main attractions is Lake Tamula, which has a beautiful sandy beach and offers activities such as swimming, boating, and walking along the lake promenade. The scenic views of the lake and its surroundings make it a popular destination for both locals and tourists.
Haanja Nature Park and Suur Munamägi
Near Võru, the Haanja Nature Park is home to Estonia’s highest peak, Suur Munamägi, which stands at 318 meters. It offers hiking trails, forests, and panoramic views from the observation tower at the top. The region is ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Cultural Heritage of Võru County
Võru is the heart of the Võro-speaking region, where the Võro dialect is preserved and celebrated. Visitors can experience the unique local culture, including traditional Võro cuisine, crafts, and festivals, such as the Võru Folk Music Festival.
Võru Folk Music Festival
Held annually, the Võru Folk Music Festival is a major cultural event that draws musicians and visitors from around the world. It celebrates traditional Estonian and Võro music, offering concerts, dance performances, and workshops.
Rõuge Nightingale Valley
Located just a short drive from Võru, this picturesque valley is known for its breathtaking natural beauty, with lush forests, streams, and walking trails. The valley gets its name from the melodious nightingales that sing there in spring, making it a magical spot for hiking, birdwatching, and enjoying peaceful surroundings.
Pikakannu Forest and Karula National Park
A short drive from Võru, Karula National Park is Estonia’s smallest national park, known for its rolling hills, lakes, and diverse ecosystems. It’s perfect for hiking, bird-watching, and exploring the unique nature of southeastern Estonia.
GALLERY
Explore Our Beautiful Lakefront Apartments
Outside & surroundings
Apartment no. 1 / ONE BEdroom
Apartment no. 2 / Two BEdrooms
Apartment no. 3 / Three BEdrooms
Partners
We are proud to collaborate with a network of trusted partners and suppliers who share our commitment to quality, innovation, and delivering exceptional value to our customers.
Interior Architect Hanna Karits is a highly regarded interior architect who creates stylish and thoughtfully designed spaces where form and function are perfectly balanced.
Architect Kristiina Hussar is a renowned Estonian architect focusing on designing modern and functional buildings with a strong emphasis on sustainability and aesthetics.
BST Projekt is a construction project management company offering professional services from design to the coordination of construction works.
Altivi Project specializes in providing architectural and engineering services, known for delivering precise and high-quality solutions.
Standard is a leading furniture manufacturer and design company in Estonia, offering high-quality interior solutions for both residential and commercial clients.
Avila Puit specializes in the production of high-quality tailor-made furniture. With a commitment to craftsmanship and sustainable practices, Avila Puit delivers solutions that meet the needs of both residential and commercial projects, ensuring durability, functionality, and aesthetic appeal in every product.
Get In Touch
Tartu street 57 Võru 65609 Estonia
+372 5106223
info@pargimaja.com