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Chocolate and KGB
... that has an interesting story behind it. The Hotell Viru was the place where all non-Soviet foreigners visiting Tallinn were required to stay. On a floor that technically didn’t exist there was a room that also didn’t exist. In this room there were radios and men. This is the room where the KGB would sit and listen to to guests and all that was going on. Now, it’s just a normal hotel, but I think I would still feel a little off staying there. ...
Onderweg naar St. Petersburg
We reizen met 2 vliegtuigen naar de 2e stad van Rusland: St. Petersburg. De stopover is in Tallinn, de hoofdstad van Estland waar we 3 jaar geleden al eens waren geweest maar dan over land van Riga naar Helsinki. Nu dus slechts een korte stop op deze mini luchthaven.
Ons eerste vliegtuig is een Canadian jet air van de enige Estlandse maatschappij. Een ...
Luvvinn Tallinn
... in 1990. Same story of fighting oppression and heroic behavior of the people as the siege of Leningrad museum although the sides changed. Little mention of the holocaust. There are many ...
Long weekend @ Tallinn - Estonia 2011
... chimneys and into the kitchens of the houses below. The tower was originally built in the 1470s, but quickly expanded and strengthened, giving it walls that were 4m thick. During post-war repairs, a row of four cannon balls was placed in the newly patched stone wall as a memorial. You can still see them on the tower's southeast side
From the All-Linn we took the picturesque walkway - stairway combination to Toompea. Off course it is uphill, but who's in a hurry? Just stop in ...
Exploring Tallinn in Estonia
Barb's Notes:
Sunday morning we said farewell to Riga and continued our journey northwards. We stopped at Parnu a small town where lunch was provided at a local restaurant. Sue and Bec took a walk down to the sea and I had a wander around the town area. Then another couple of hours of travel saw us reach Tallinn the capital city of Estonia.
Accommodation was at a 4 star hotel not far from the Old Town, the room we were allocated is a little small ...