Educational institutions
Kindergartens – childcare
The following kindergartens in Tartu municipality provide pre-school education: http://tartuvald.ee/lasteaiad
Raadi’s kindergarten Ripsik is located on Mõisatamme Street 30, which is within walking distance of Kaupmehe Street
- Ripsik is a new and modern kindergarten, which was completed in August 2019.
- New residents on Kaupmehe Street, who have registered in Tartu municipality, will receive a spot at a childcare institution if desired and possible.
Raadi childcare is located on Pärna Alley, which is within walking distance of Kaupmehe Street
- Raadi childcare is a subsidiary of Päikeseratas kindergarten, located in Kõrveküla, and offers the same services as a kindergarten.
- New residents of Kaupmehe Street, who have registered in Tartu municipality, will receive a spot at a childcare institution if desired and possible.
- More information about the kindergarten http://korvela.edu.ee/raadi-lapsehoid/
Kindergarten Päikeseratas, located in the small town of Kõrveküla
- More information about the kindergarten http://korvela.edu.ee/
Schools
Five schools provide primary education in Tartu municipality http://tartuvald.ee/tartu-valla-muusikakool
Kõrveküla Primary School
- The primary school is located in the small town of Kõrveküla.
- Free county transport county heads from the bus stop on Kaupmehe Street to the school.
- Good cyclists can ride to the school on light traffic routes without having to cross a road with heavy traffic.
- Free school meals.
- Several nice hobby groups.
- Library
- More information about the school http://www.korve.edu.ee/ .
Lähte Coeducational Gymnasium
- The coeducational gymnasium is located in the small town of Lähte.
- The fields of study of school are media, technology and sports.
- Free school meals.
- The school has a dormitory that allows accommodation for students from all over Estonia.
- Several nice hobby groups.
- Library
- More information about the school http://lahte.edu.ee/ .
Hobby schools
There are three hobby schools in Tartu municipality. More information on the municipality’s website: Hobby schools – Tartu municipality .
Nearest stores
The nearest stores for Kaupmehe Street apartment buildings are:
- Raadimõisa Coop Konsum (Kaupmehe Street 2, approx. 80 m from apartment building)
- Tartu Raadi Gross Toidukaubad (Keskuse Street 2, approx. 500 m from apartment building)
- Vahi Selver (Vahi 62)
- Maxima X (Mint 1)
- Maxima XX (Narva mnt 112)
- Terminal Raadi service station – http://terminaloil.ee/jaamad/raadi
Leisure activities
Sports
- Tartu Municipality Sports School – Tartu Municipality Sports School has been operating since 2005. The sports school offers six sports activities: basketball, volleyball, athletics, wrestling, skiing and archery. tartuvv.ee/spordikool/
- Kõrveküla Sports Hall – In the sports hall you can play volleyball and basketball; there is also an opportunity to practice tennis. Two gyms make it possible to engage in most weightlifting and gymnastics exercises. During winter, it is possible to rent skates and skis. zone.ee/korvesh/index.php
- Lähte Coeducational Gymnasium’s stadium – running track 333.3m; jumping and throwing spots; beach volleyball and basketball court; soccer field.
- Lähte Coeducational Gymnasium’s gym – edu.ee
- Lähte ski and wrestling house
- Kõrveküla Primary School’s stadium – korve.edu.ee
- Kõrveküla Primary School’s gym
- Lähte and Vedu ski trails
- Kukulinna tennis court
- Raadimõisa Snowtubing – snowtubing.ee
- Tartu snow park – tartulumepark.ee
- Tartu Adventure Park – tartuseikluspark.ee
- Raadi Terminal outdoor gym – after a refreshing jog or some cycling, it is possible to do weight training at the Terminal.
- Children’s playgrounds – In the park between Pärna Alley and Kaupmehe Street, there are several playgrounds for smaller children. There is also a basketball court. Within walking distance of Kaupmehe Street, the kindergarten at Ripsiku has a playground for older children. A smaller playground is planned for the buildings on Kaupmehe 16.
- Health trails and parks start on Kaupmehe Street.
NB! The municipality supports children’s hobbies!
Culture
- Estonian National museum erm.ee .
- Raadi Manor, where many different events take place.
- Upside Down House
- Libraries – tartuvv.ee
- Tartu Municipality Music School Haava Street 6, Kõrveküla.
- Saadjärve Nature School – tartuvv.ee
- Ice Age Centre jaaaeg.ee
Transport
Bus
The nearest bus stops to the residential quarter of Kaupmehe Street are:
- Kaupmehe (Kaupmehe Street, ca 150 m)
Line no. 7 Kaupmehe – ERM – City centre – Ringtee ( see line information ) County lines View: all county lines passing through Kaupmehe stop - Pärna (on Kaupmehe Street, ca 400 m)
Line no. 7 Kaupmehe – ERM – City centre – Ringtee ( see line information ) County lines See: all county lines passing through Pärnu stop - Mõisavärava (distance 0.6 km)
City line No. 7 Merchant – ERM – centre – beltway ( see the line information)
County lines View: all Mõisavärava county lines passing through Mõisavärava stop - Mõisapargi Park (distance 1.2 km)
Line no. 8 Kvissentali – Kopli – Mõisapark – City centre – Mesika ( see route information )
County lines See: all county lines passing through the Mõisapargi Park stop
Bicycle paths
The residential quarter of Kaupmehe Street has easy and fast access to all areas of Tartu by bicycle. More information from the Tartu 2015 bicycle map.
Tartu Bicycle Share
The Tartu bicycle share is a public, self-service bicycle use system for short trips.
Find the nearest rental point on the map.
More information https://ratas.tartu.ee/