Türi Radio Museum
Järvamaa
The Türi Radio Museum, located in the town of Türi in Järva County, Estonia, is a unique cultural institution dedicated to preserving and showcasing the history of Estonian broadcasting. The museum offers a variety of exhibitions, thematic excursions, and entertaining educational programs that highlight the evolution of radio and television in Estonia. It is situated at Vabriku pst 1 and operates from Tuesday to Saturday, welcoming visitors interested in the rich legacy of Estonian radio. The museum’s exhibits include stories from the early days of Estonian broadcasting, including the first radio broadcast in 1926 from the Raadio-Ringhääling studio in Tallinn. Visitors can experience the development of radio technology and learn about influential figures in Estonian radio history. The museum also hosts events and programs aimed at both adults and school groups, making it an engaging destination for all ages. Its location in Türi, known as the "spring capital" of Estonia, adds cultural significance to the visit. The museum’s commitment to education and entertainment makes it an important site for understanding Estonia’s media heritage.
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Astuce: The best time to visit the Türi Radio Museum is between Tuesday and Saturday from 10 AM to 5 PM. It is closed on Sundays, Mondays, and national holidays. Booking tickets in advance is recommended for school groups and organized tours. Visitors should check the museum's official website for special events and exhibitions. Discounts may be available for students and seniors. The museum provides educational programs that are especially beneficial for school visits.
Faits intéressants
- •The first Estonian radio broadcast was transmitted on December 18, 1926, from Raadio-Ringhääling in Tallinn.
- •Türi is known as the "spring capital" of Estonia due to its famous spring flower fairs held since 1977.
- •A 197-meter tall radio mast was erected in Türi in 1937 but was destroyed in 1941 during World War II.
- •The museum offers a unique audio play and television program about Estonian broadcasting history.
Histoire
The Türi Radio Museum is part of a broader historical context tied to Estonia's broadcasting heritage, which began with the first Estonian radio broadcast on December 18, 1926, from the Raadio-Ringhääling studio in Tallinn.
Türi itself has a rich history dating back to its first mention in 1347 and development as a town with a strong cultural identity, including the establishment of a radio mast in 1937, which was destroyed during World War II.
The museum celebrates these milestones and preserves the legacy of Estonian radio and television through its exhibitions and programs.
Guide du lieu
Exhibition "Hundred Years, Hundred Stories – Türi Radio Station"
This exhibition narrates the century-long history of the Türi radio station, displaying original equipment, archival materials, and personal stories related to Estonian broadcasting.
Audio Play from the Radio Museum
An immersive audio experience that recreates historical radio broadcasts and educates visitors about the evolution of radio programming in Estonia.
Contact
Téléphone: 385 7055