Children's Museum Miia-Milla-Manda
Tallinn, Koidula, 21c The exposition of the Miia-Milla-Manda children's museum is devoted to the history of the house where the museum is located, the theme of friendship, nature and various occupations in a museum focused on children aged 3 to 11.
Kik-in-de-Kök Museum
Tallinn, Komandandi tee, 2 Exposition 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
Rocca al Mare Museum
Tallinn, Vabaohumuuseumi tee 12 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 City Museum
Tallinn, Vene Street, 17 Tallinn City Museum, located in the heart of the historical part of the city, contains an extensive collection dedicated to the history and culture of Tallinn since the 13th century
Estonian Museum of Architecture
Tallinn, Ahtri, 2 The basis of the collection of Estonian architectural maps are maps of cities and other settlements, drawings, projects and related textiles, layouts of buildings and districts of Tallinn
Estonian Museum of Applied Art and Design
Tallinn, Lai Street, 17 The beginning of the collection of the Estonian Museum of Applied Art and Design was was laid in 1919, and the basis of it was the collection of the Estonian Art Museum. At the moment the collection has about 15 thousand exhibits
Museums in the Old Town
If you explore the city according to its districts, then the most populous museums will be the Old Town. What can I say, the Tallinn Old Town itself is an open-air museum, here there is neither a building, it is an architectural monument, not a street, it has a long train of historical events. However, there are a lot of museums in the Old Town of Tallinn, or more than a dozen.
The exposition of the Nature Museum tells you about the diversity the exhibits of the Tallinn City Museum will tell you about the history of the city from its inception to our time, after visiting the Dominican Monastery, you will learn about the appearance of monastic cells, refectory and other church premises. In addition, in the Old Town of Tallinn there is a maritime museum located in the famous Tolstaya Margarita tower, the Adamson-Eric Museum, the Estonian History Museum, the Theater and Music Museum, etc.
Museums in the center of Tallinn
No less interesting in terms of museums and the center of Tallinn, where the thematic and various handicraft museums were concentrated . For example, in the Tallinn Children's Museum visitors will be shown toys with which the children had fun in the old days, the tram museum collects artifacts that detail the history of appearance and times The Museum of the Bank of Estonia will tell you about the structure of the financial system of the country . The museum "Tallinn battery prison" is interesting not for its exhibits, which are practically not there, but with historical stories of the guide and a very realistic oppressive atmosphere - it is a kind of attraction of fear with strong emotional charge .
Museums in Kadriorg Park
Kadriorg Park is the second place after the Tallinn Old Town where almost all tourists rush, but all because in the park founded by Pe Trom I, each building is a fascinating museum . The Kadriorg Palace houses the collection of the Kadriorg Art Museum, the restored Peter I House Museum stores items of furniture and various utensils of the Petrine era, at the Mikkel Museum, which housed the former royal kitchen, and exhibits a private collection West European art . In addition, in the territory of the Kadriorg Park there are the KUMU Art Museum of Modern Art and the Tammsaare Memorial Museum Apartment, dedicated to the famous Estonian writer Liu Anton Tammsaare .
Museums in the districts of Pirita and Rocca al Mare
There are not so many museums in the coastal region of Pirita . Here you can find the branch of the Estonian Historical Museum in the ancient castle of Maarjamägi and the Museum of Cinema, whose exhibits tell about the history of Estonian cinema . If you reach Rocca al Mare, one of the outskirts of Tallinn , about 8 km west of the city center, you can visit the wonderful Estonian open-air museum . This is a real reconstructed Estonian village, with all the characteristic buildings for it: farmhouses, mills, school, church, tavern, sauna oh . All the buildings that number more than 70 were carefully transported from different regions of the country . Museum staff wear national costumes and create a feeling of a living settlement in which you turned out to be an expensive guest .
Before starting an exciting trip to the world of Tallinn museums, we recommend you to purchase a special Tallinn Card, toromu can visit the 40 local museums and take a free guided tour. In addition, with Tallinn Card you are guaranteed free travel on public transport. Just do not forget that on Monday, Tuesday and public holidays days, many city museums are closed.