Estonia
Tallinn
Attractions
Attractions in Tallinn
Dome Church / St. Mary's Church (Toomkirik)
Located on top of Cathedral Hill, this historic church has served as a burial place for noble families since the 13th century.
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Old Town
This jumble of 14th- and 15th-century architecture with its medieval walls, needling spires and twisting, cobblestone streets is also the site of many of the city's important historic attractions and museums including the House of the Brotherhood of the Blackheads, St. Catherine's Guild and the 15th-century Guildhall that now houses the History Museum.
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Rocca-al-Mare Open Air Museum
This history museum displays wood buildings that were typical in rural Estonia from the 18th and 19th centuries, featuring examples of farm architecture, village taverns, windmills, smithies and watermills.
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Oleviste Church (St. Olaf's)
Originally built in 1250 and considered the tallest building in Europe during the Middle Ages, this city landmark is now used by both Baptist and Methodist congregations.
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Adamson-Eric Museum
This museum's permanent exhibition focuses on the wide range of art works and styles of Adamson Eric (1902-1968) including painting, ceramics, metalwork, jewelry and decorative plates.
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Estonian Museum of Applied Art andamp, Design
This museum focuses on objects such as glassware, metal work and ceramics.
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Fat Margaret (Paks Margareeta)
This round, low cannon tower served many purposes in the past such as a storehouse, barracks and prison, today, it houses the Maritime Museum that chronicles the history of the shipping and fishing industry in Estonia.
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Kadriorg Tivoli Amusement Park
This popular amusement park is only open during the warmer months of the year.
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Kalev Chocolate Factory Museum
Operated by Estonia's leading candy factory, this specialty museum features exhibits on how candy is made, the history of chewing gum in the USSR and an extensive display of antique candy boxes.
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Peep into the Kitchen (Kiek in de Kok)
Built in the mid-1400s, this artillery tower still has cannonballs dating back to 1577 embedded in its walls.
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Photographic Museum at Raekoja
This museum traces the history of the art of photography in Tallinn through an extensive collection of antique cameras, photos and a recreated darkroom from the 1900s.
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