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Description
Otepää is a small town located in southern Estonia, known for its picturesque landscapes and outdoor recreational opportunities. It is often referred to as the 'winter capital' of Estonia due to its popularity as a skiing destination, featuring well-maintained ski slopes and facilities for winter sports enthusiasts.
The town is situated in the Valga County and is surrounded by beautiful forests and lakes, making it an ideal spot for hiking, cycling, and nature exploration. Otepää also has a rich cultural heritage, with historical sites such as the Otepää Church, which dates back to the 18th century.
In addition to its natural beauty, Otepää hosts various events throughout the year, including festivals celebrating local culture and traditions. This charming town offers a peaceful atmosphere for visitors looking to unwind and enjoy the scenic Estonian countryside.
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Curiosities
Famous Ski Resort: Otepää is renowned for being one of Estonia's top ski resorts, attracting winter sports enthusiasts from all over the country and beyond. The area features well-maintained slopes and various ski trails suitable for all levels.
Historical Landmarks: Otepää is home to several historical sites, including the Otepää Church and the ancient ruins of the Otepää Fortress, which date back to the 13th century, showcasing the rich history of the region.
Lake Pühajärv: Lake Pühajärv, located near Otepää, is one of the largest and most beautiful lakes in Estonia, popular for swimming, fishing, and boating during the summer months and ice fishing in winter.
Nature Trails: The area around Otepää features numerous hiking and biking trails, providing outdoor enthusiasts with the opportunity to explore its stunning nature, including forests, hills, and diverse wildlife.
Cultural Events: Otepää hosts various cultural events throughout the year, such as music festivals, art exhibitions, and traditional Estonian celebrations, making it a vibrant spot for locals and tourists alike.
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