Valga Town Hall

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The Town Hall was built in 1865 and its high half-hipped roof, skylights and turrets make it one of the most outstanding examples of historicist architecture in Estonia. There is a memorial tablet to Johannes Märtson, who was the mayor from 1902 to 1917, in the foyer of the Town Hall.

Palaces, manors and town halls in EstoniaAll sites in ValgaPart of the Russian Empire

Address
Kesk 11, Valga, Estonia

Established
1865

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