City Wall of Tallinn

Tallinn

 Sights of Estonia As Moscow can not be imagined without the Kremlin and Red Square, and Tallinn can not imagine without the main sight, called as a city wall. A powerful stone fence about 20 meters high was built around the city's perimeter in the 13th century

House of the Brotherhood of the Blackheads

Tallinn, Olevimagi 4

 Sights of Estonia Walking in Tallinn along Pikk Street, miss the house of the Brotherhood of Blackheads. Under this mysterious name is hidden the union of foreign merchants, formed in the 14th century. Merchants joined together to conduct their business together @@ Toila-Oru Park

Toila-Oru park

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 Sights of Estonia Alexander Nevsky Cathedral in Tallinn

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 Sights of Estonia Oleviste Church

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Toompea, Tallinn

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Toompea Castle

Tallinn, Kesklinn

 Sights of Estonia Toompea Castle in Tallinn can not be missed. The stone fortress rises on the hill of the same name in the heart of the city and attracts all tourists without exception. Toompea Castle counts its history as far back as the 13th century and, to be sure, has been preserved to this day.

Kik-in-de-Kök Museum

Tallinn, Komandandi tee, 2

 Sights of Estonia The exposition of the museum "Kik-in-de-Kök", located on 6 floors of the 49 meter tower, is dedicated to the wars that took place in the life of Tallinn. In addition, the museum is the starting point for visiting the underground tunnels of the Ingermanland and Swedish bastions

Rokka al Mare Museum

Tallinn, Vabaohumuuseumi tee 12

 Sights of Estonia Want to return to two, three or even four centuries ago ?! Then, when in Tallinn, visit the Rocca al Mare Museum. Here you will see dozens of historical buildings and structures dating from the 17th and 20th centuries in the open air

Tallinn's Lower Town

Tallinn

 Estonia sights The lower town is at the foot of Toompea hill. It is still surrounded by an ancient defensive wall with 21 towers, in the past centuries protecting the inhabitants from enemies.

Kadriorg Park

Weizenbergi 37

 Sights of Estonia One of the masterpieces of the Baroque era Kadriorg Palace and Park Ensemble was created by order of Peter I for his wife Catherine. To this day, its former appearance has been preserved by a large hall decorated with rich stucco and ceiling paintings, as well as the lobby and some tiled stoves.

Tallinn City Hall

Raekoja 1, Tallinn

Sights of Estonia Old Town Center - Town Hall Square with a remarkable medieval architectural monument, the Gothic Town Hall

Tallinn TV Tower

Tallinn, Tallinna teletorn

 Sights of Estonia The TV tower in Tallinn at an altitude of 314 meters is the tallest structure of both Tallinn and the country as a whole. True, television towers in neighboring Riga and Vilnius are still higher. But on Tallinn TV Tower you can climb today not only to admire the view.

Tallinn City Museum

Tallinn, Vene Street, 17

 Sights of Estonia Tallinn City Museum, located in the very center of the historical part of the city, contains an extensive collection dedicated to the history and culture of Tallinn from the 13th century

Niguliste Church

Tallinn, Niguliste 3

 Sights of Estonia Niguliste Church - literally a notable attraction of Tallinn . The building with a high spire looks almost everywhere, attracting the attention of all tourists who study the Estonian capital.

Estonian Architectural Museum

Tallinn, Ahtri, 2

 Sights of Estonia The basis of the collection of the Estonian architectural museum is maps of cities and other settlements, drawings, projects and related text materials, mock-ups of buildings and districts of Tallinn

Estonian Museum of Applied Art and Design

Tallinn, Lai Street, 17

 Sights of Estonia The beginning of the collection of the Estonian Museum of Applied Art and Design was laid in 1919 , and the basis of its composition The collection of the Estonian Art Museum. At the moment the collection has about 15 thousand exhibits.

There are a lot of interesting sights in the small area of ​​Estonia. They are not exhausted by the wonderful Old Town of Tallinn, which, by the way, is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List. In the capital there are many beautiful churches (St. Olav, St. Nicholas), museums, the Kadriorg palace and park ensemble, Toompea Castle. There are locks in Narva, Rakvere, Haapsalu and on the island of Saaremaa (Kuressaare Castle).

On this island nature lovers will be able to visit the Viidumäe Nature Reserve and the Vilsandi National Park, admire the lakes of Kali and Karuyärv. On the island of Hiiumaa, the main attraction is the tall lighthouse of Kõpu. Connoisseurs of scenic landscapes should visit the valley of Kütiorg near the town of Võru, at the Valaste waterfall near Kohtla-Järve, the mystical Mount Ebavere in Väike-Maarja

There are such cities as Pärnu with its Town Hall, glass workshop, old houses, churches , the romantic Villa Ammende, Tartu with its university, the observatory and many museums, Viljandi with the castle Fellin, Narva, Valga, Otepää and others.