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Estonian Experience
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| If you've come to Tallinn just for a weekend and want to make the most of your limited time, or if you want to enjoy the premium service of having your personal private guide - why not check out the private tours of Estonian Experience? Their carefully selected guides delight in providing you with warm and personalized service and will tailor the excursion to suit your pace and preferences.read more »
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Estonian Open Air Museum
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| Nearly 100 farm buildings nestle on 80ha of forest in Rocca al Mare, on the shore of the Kopli Gulf. Informative signs in Estonian, Russian, English and German guide you through 150 years of farming history. Sample the pea soup and other traditional foods at Kolu Tavern (Kolu Kőrts). Take bus N°21 or 21b from the train station to Rocca al Mare stop.read more »
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Estonian Puppet Theatre
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| The elaborate Puppet Theatre has been a staple of local entertainment since 1952. It also houses an extensive, high-tech museum that deals with puppet theatre history and pretty much anything else related to the 'puppet-verse'.read more »
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Kadriorg Palace
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| Italian master architect Niccolo Michetti designed this magnificent, Northern Baroque palace in 1718 at the request of Russian Tsar Peter the Great, who intended to use it as a summer residence for the royal family.read more »
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Kiek in de Kök
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| Built 1475 - 1481, this 45m, six-storey cannon tower played a key role in the Livonian War and still has nine of Ivan IV's cannonballs embedded in its walls to prove it. Medieval soldiers joked that from its top, they could see right into the kitchens of the houses below - hence the odd name. The tower now operates as a museum.read more »
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Niguliste Church - Museum
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| Tallinn's most famous work of art, a wall-sized fragment of Bernt Notke's spooky, 15th-century masterpiece Dance Macabre, has its home in this 13th-century Gothic church-turned art museum.read more »
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Tallinn City Museum
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| By far, the most modern and complete introduction to Tallinn. Appropriately built into a 14th-century merchant house, the City Museum houses elaborate displays, with English captions, demonstrating various aspects of Tallinn life through the ages.read more »
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