Tallinn Travel Guide
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Tallinn is a beautiful city which has preserved its history. One of the highlights of Tallinn is the Medieval Old Town. However, there are interesting attractions in each area of the city. Tallinn is divided into different districts, each with its own character and sightseeing spots. Haabersti This district is mainly a residential area with large panel … Read Tallinn introduction
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Located in heart of old town, wood beams, antique furnishings, and green and plum decor create a medieval atmosphere.
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That's a beautiful town.If u will get a lot of information before u travel to estonia u can have really nice time.In June they have many events in Tallinn such as Old Town Days.Seems like u ... more
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Introduction
There are few places in Europe where the aura of the 14th and 15th centuries survives intact as it does in Tallinn's Old Town, a jumble of medieval walls and turrets, needling spires and winding, cobbled streets. Nevertheless, Estonia's capital is so modern it's been dubbed 'a suburb of Helsinki'.
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Kiek-in-de-Kök One of Tallinn's most formidable cannon towers is the tall, stout Kiek-in-de-Kök. Its name is Low German for 'Peep into the Kitchen'; from the upper floors lonely soldiers could peer into the houses of the Lower Town. Built in about 1475, Kiek-in-de-Kök was badly …
Facts for the Traveller
Population : 420500 Area : 158km² Longitude / Latitude : 24.75 / 59.4166679382 Currency : Kroon (EEK) Weights & Measures system : Metric
Getting there & Getting around
Getting there Tallinn airport is on the Tartu road 3km (1.8mi) southeast of the centre, and you can catch a bus or taxi from there to the city centre. There is a regular helicopter service between Helsinki and Tallinn. Most buses to places within 40km (25mi) or so of Tallinn go from the local bus …
History
Recent History The 1990s saw the city transformed into a contemporary mid-sized city, with a beautifully restored Old Town and a modern business district surrounding it. All in time for Estonia joining the EU in 2004. Modern Day History By WWI Tallinn had big shipyards and a large working class in …
Weather
From May to September average days are in the pleasant range of 15-20°C (59-68°F), though nights can still be rather chilly. Though snowy in winter, there is regular, mild to moderate rainfall throughout the year, becoming slightly heavier towards spring. Summary of average yearly …
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