On 17 June, at the final round of the competition for the title of Finno-Ugric Capital of Culture 2021, an International 5-member jury selected Abja-Paluoja from Estonia’s Mulgimaa region as the next Finno-Ugric Capital of Culture. The jury pointed out a diverse programme and opportunity to familiarize Mulgi culture and Mulgimaa region to the Finno-Ugric world among the strengths of Abja-Paluoja – the historical capital of Mulgimaa.
