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Footloose in TALLINN
This recommendation for a city break is in the once forbidden north of Europe... Visit TALLINN to enjoy the cobbled streets and distinctive merchants' houses of the Old Town... Fine affordable restaurants with English freely spoken in many places. You can learn something from Estonia's long occupation and how the country has come to celebrate …
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Happy Australia Day!
... been some strange things going on here? We then jumped on the efficient Metro and caught the Eurolines bus across to Tallinn, Estonia. The border crossing was pretty quick for Russian standards, only taking about two hours. Arriving in Tallinn around ...
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The little country that can ...sort of
... you can get to Toompea, the "uptown" of the old town area. In that small and quaint neighborhood, you can find Toompea Castle (now the seat of Estoonian parliament) and the orthodox Nevsky Cathedral. Some vintage point gives a great Paronamic view of ...
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Tallinn, August 26, 2005 - Friday
... headed up north towards the Hirvepark, or Deer Park. Sure enough, my goal was one of the most famous landmarks of Tallinn, the Toompea Castle. But before that, in Hirvepark I first came upon Linda mägi, i.e. Linda Hill, named after the Linda Monument, ...
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Medieval Tallinn
Our next stop was Tallinn, Estonia. The crossing of the border was an experience though not quite as bad as when we traveled the Soviet Union in the 1980s. The countryside changed dramatically as the Estonian countryside ...
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The Medieval Town
... Church. It was here I climb to the top of the church took some great pictures and cleared my hang over. Next stop was Toompea Castle and Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. Back from here I walked down Pikk Jalg a long medieval road back to the square. The town ...
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Tallin, Estonia
... 15th century walls, turrets, spires and cobbled streets intertwine in a sea of medieval bliss. Saw the Russian Cathedral, Toompea Castle and Estonian Parliament building amongst others. That evening we sat down for a traditional Estonian meal in the ...
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Meeting the newbies
... price and it was good quality too. We then wandered around and did our own walking tour and tired to follow the map. Saw Toompea Castle, which is now Parliament House, Alexander Nevski Cathedral (which is Russian style and I have seen one of his other ...
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Amazing Estonia
... world. Most of the city wall was preserved and a couple of very impressive towers, churches and viewpoints were up there. Toompea Castle and Tall Herman's Tower seemed to rise directly out of the park like setting below and left you wondering where ...
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Laundry Day
... church of the Holy Ghost, the town hall square (Raekoja Plats), Niguliste Kirik, the Danish King's Garden, the Russian Cathedral and Toompea Castle, and at the end, Tall Hermann Tower. For a snack we stopped at Maiasmokk where they have really good ...
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Fairytale Tallinn-the girls trip
... the old towers built into the walls, on to toompea hill, where we saw the beautiful russian orthodox church as well as toompea castle. The castle wasn't as impressive as I had hoped from the hill side, you actually see it better from outside the medieval ...
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- Tallinn Song Festival Grounds
- Russian Embassy
- Oleviste Church (St. Olaf's)
- Tallinn City Museum (Linnamuuseum)
- Estonian Museum of Applied Art & Design
- Estonian Museum of Natural History (Loodusmuuseum)
- Church of the Holy Spirit (Pühavaimu Kirik)
- Great Guild Hall
- Kalev Chocolate Factory Museum
- Town Council's Aphothecary
- Molly Malone's
- Tallinn Town Hall
- Mumia
- Photographic Museum at Raekoja
- Dekoltee
- Adamson-Eric Museum
- Hollywood
- Church of St. Nicholas
- National Stadium
- Navitrolla Galerii