Valga is a town located in southern Estonia, near the border with Latvia. It serves as the administrative center of the Valga County and has a population of around 12,000 residents. The town is known for its historical significance and features several cultural landmarks, including the Valga Museum. The area around Valga has a rich history, with roots dating back to the Middle Ages. It was once an important trade route and has seen various influences from neighboring countries. Today, Valga is recognized for its beautiful landscapes and serves as a gateway for visitors exploring the surrounding regions.