Historical Sites In Tallinn

Freedom Square

Historic square & symbol of independence featuring modern cafes, art galleries, benches & monuments.

Vabaduse väljak 9, 10142 Tallinn, Estonia

Viru Gate

Built in the 1300s, 2 large, ivy-covered watchtowers mark the entrance to Tallinn's Old Town.

Viru tänav, Müürivahe 31, 10140 Tallinn, Estonia

Tallinn Town Hall

Gothic town hall built in 13th century on center square in medieval Old Town, with concerts & tours.

Raekoja plats 1, 10146 Tallinn, Estonia

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

Designed by Mikhail Preobrazhensky, this soaring edifice was funded by public donations.

Lossi plats 10, 10130 Tallinn, Estonia

Town Hall Square

Dating to the 15th century, this town square hosts markets, concerts & annual Christmas trees.

10146 Tallinn, Estonia

Estonian Art Museum (KUMU)

Award-winning 7-story museum completed in 2006 & showcasing some two centuries of Estonian art.

Valge 1, 10127 Tallinn, Estonia

Rusalka Memorial

Statue of an angel holding a cross on a granite base memorializing victims of the Rusalka shipwreck.

Pirita tee 1, 10127 Tallinn, Estonia

Kiek in de Kök Museum and Bastion Tunnels

Restored cannon tower from the 15th century, now museum with exhibits & tours of secret tunnels.

Komandandi tee 2, 10130 Tallinn, Estonia

Tallinna Linnahall

5,000-seat concrete amphitheater built in the Soviet era for 1980 Moscow Summer Olympics.

Sadama 1, 10415 Tallinn, Estonia

Pirita Convent Ruins

Preserved ruins of a 15th century monastery managed by Birgitine nuns also used for outdoor events.

Merivälja tee 18, 11911 Tallinn, Estonia

St. Nicholas' Church and Museum

Museum of ecclesiastical art in a landmark 13th-century church building restored after WWII bombing.

Niguliste 3, 10146 Tallinn, Estonia

Towers' Square

Green space with grassy areas & a playground bordered on one side by medieval castle towers. · Dogs allowed

Nunne 4, 10133 Tallinn, Estonia

Maarjamäe Castle

Historic venue with interpretive displays & artifacts related to Estonian culture & politics.

Pirita tee 56, 12011 Tallinn, Estonia

St. Catherine's Passage

Vene 14a, 10123 Tallinn, Estonia

Tallinn City Museum

City history displays, including a notable porcelain collection, in a medieval merchant's home.

Vene 17, 10123 Tallinn, Estonia

Hellemann Tower and Town Wall Walkway

Müürivahe 48, 10140 Tallinn, Estonia

House of the Blackheads

Former merchant guildhall, now a venue for classical & jazz concerts in its grand ballrooms.

Pikk tn 26, 10133 Tallinn, Estonia

Toompea Castle

Baroque castle built over a 9th century citadel & the present seat of the Parliament of Estonia.

Lossi plats 1a, 10137 Tallinn, Estonia

Estonian History Museum - Great Guild Hall

Museum in a 14th-century guild hall, with diverse artifacts related to Estonian history & culture.

Pikk tn 17, 10123 Tallinn, Estonia

Nunnatorn ja linnamüüri platvorm

Large, 14th-century city defensive wall with towers-turned-museums offering scenic views.

Väike-Kloostri 1, 10133 Tallinn, Estonia

Tall Hermann

Toompea Castle tower built ca. 1370 & rebuilt in the 15th century, with 215 climbable stairs.

Lossi plats 1a, 15165 Tallinn, Estonia

Bronze Soldier

World War II monument in a cemetery featuring a bronze soldier standing against a stone wall.

Filtri tee 14, 10139 Tallinn, Estonia

Peter the Great House Museum

Mäekalda tn 2, 10127 Tallinn, Estonia

Tallinn Horse Mill

Lai 47, 10114 Tallinn, Estonia

Pika jala väravatorn

Pikk jalg 3, 10130 Tallinn, Estonia

The War of Independence Victory Column

Glass pillar & cross erected in 2009 to memorialize Estonia's 1918–1920 War of Independence.

Vabaduse väljak, 10130 Tallinn, Estonia

Patkuli Stairs

Rahukohtu tn 3, 10133 Tallinn, Estonia

The Three Sisters building complex

Pikk tn 71, 10133 Tallinn, Estonia

Hopneri maja

Raekoja plats 18, 10146 Tallinn, Estonia

Maarjamäe stables

Pirita tee 56, 12011 Tallinn, Estonia

Eppingi torn

Laboratooriumi 31, 10133 Tallinn, Estonia

Cat's Well

Rataskaevu tn 7, 10123 Tallinn, Estonia

Bremen Tower

Bremeni käik 1, 10123 Tallinn, Estonia

Former KGB headquarters

Pagari 1, 10133 Tallinn, Estonia

Kuldjala torn

Gümnaasiumi tn 1, 10133 Tallinn, Estonia

Skåne Bastion

10133 Tallinn, Estonia

Plate Tower

Laboratooriumi 29, 10133 Tallinn, Estonia

F. R. Kreutzwaldi monument

Lydia Koiduga tänav 21, 10117 Tallinn, Estonia

Sauna Tower

Gümnaasiumi tn 1, 10133 Tallinn, Estonia

Fat Margaret

Paks Margareeta, Pikk tn, 10133 Tallinn, Estonia

Tallinna tähis

Lauluväljak, 10120 Tallinn, Estonia

Estonian Knighthood House

Kiriku plats 1, 10130 Tallinn, Estonia

Köismäe torni Müntide Vermija

Laboratooriumi 27, 10133 Tallinn, Estonia

Street with old traditional wooden houses

Valgevase 10, 10414 Tallinn, Estonia

Tower behind Monks

Müürivahe 58, 10140 Tallinn, Estonia

Pilsticker Tower and Stairs

Lossi plats 1a, 10133 Tallinn, Estonia

Admiral Johan Pitka memorial

Wismari 1, 10137 Tallinn, Estonia

Nõelasilma Gate

Harju tn 30, 10130 Tallinn, Estonia

Eduard Vilde monument

Harju tn, 10114 Tallinn, Estonia

Monastery Gate

Gümnaasiumi tn 1, 10133 Tallinn, Estonia