Otepää

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Otepää is a town in Valga County, Estonia with a population of about 2000. Administratively it is a part of Otepää Rural Municipality. Otepää is a popular skiing resort, popularly known as the "winter capital" of Estonia (in contrast to the "summer capital" Pärnu). It is the site of an annual Cross-country skiing World Cup event.

Otepää borough became a town in 1 April 1936.

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Jaanilinn (Ivangorod) and Petseri (Pechory) were annexed by the Soviet Union in 1945 and are currently annexed by Russia.
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Municipalities of Valga County
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Coordinates: 58°03′N 26°30′E / 58.05°N 26.5°E / 58.05; 26.5

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