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Welcome to Tallinn!

Estonia in brief

Tallinn in brief

History of Tallinn

Tallinn under the rule of the King of Denmark and the German Order (1219−1561)

Tallinn as part of Sweden (1561−1710)

Tallinn as part of the Russian Empire (1710−1918)

Tallinn as the capital of the Republic of Estonia (1918−1940)

Soviet (1940−41) and German (1941−44) occupations

Soviet occupation (1944−91)

Tallinn again as the capital of the Republic of Estonia (from 1991)

Most important dates

Old Town of Tallinn

Toompea Hill

Toompea Castle

A tour of Toompea Hill

St Mary’s Cathedral (also Dome Church)

Tallinn Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

Lower town

Town Hall Square

Town Hall

Town Hall Pharmacy

Churches and convents in the lower town

Church of St Olaf

Church of the Holy Spirit

Church of St Nicholas

Dominican monastery

A walk in the Old Town

The Tallinn City Museum

Catharine’s passageway

Pikk Street

Building of the Great Guild

Building of Kanuti Guild

Building of Oleviste Guild

Building of the Brotherhood of Blackheads

Lai Street

Tallinn Town Wall

Great Coastal Gate and Fat Margaret Tower

Maiden Tower

Kiek in de Kök

Viru Gates

A circle around the Old Town

Outside the city centre

Rocca al Mare

Estonian Open Air Museum

Tallinn Zoo

Kadriorg

Kadriorg Park

Kadriorg Palace

Kumu Art Museum

Peter I House Museum

Russalka

Tallinn Song Festival Grounds

Pirita

Maarjamäe Palace

Ruins of Pirita Convent

Tallinn Botanical Garden

Tallinn television tower

About the character of Estonians

Singing Revolution

Interesting facts about Estonia

Visa and travel documents

Arrival

Language

Eating out

Public holidays in Estonia

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