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Munga 12 / Rüütli
(Hugo Treffneri Gümnaasium)

Hugo Treffner

Kanepi 1845 - Tartu 1912
founder and first director of the Hugo Treffner Gymnasium in Tartu and an important figure in the Estonian national awakening.
(Wikipedia)

Mati Karmin
1990

Description

Granite name sign with the head of Treffner in relief and the school's name: HUGO TREFFNERI GÜMNAASIUM.

Sculptor

Mati Karmin (Tartu 1959), Estonian sculptor (Website).

Sources & Information

Tartu, Kultuuriväärtusega asjade ja -mälestiste register, Ajalugu.

Locatie (N 58°22'56" - E 26°43'16") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: ee099; Photograph: 8 July 2013
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