Tallinn's Essential Old Town & Landmarks
Tallinn's Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage site defined by its exceptionally preserved medieval architecture. This collection highlights central landmarks like the 13th-century Gothic Town Hall and the surrounding cobblestone square. It features the religious heritage of Toompea Hill, including the Russian Orthodox Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the Lutheran St. Mary's Cathedral. The list also covers the city's extensive defensive system, from the Viru Gate and the Tallinn Town Wall to massive artillery towers like Kiek in de Kök and Fat Margaret. Scenic routes like Pikk Street and St. Catherine’s Passage offer insights into the city's historic trade and craftsmanship.
A Town Hall Square
Raekoja plats is a town square beside Tallinn Town Hall in the center of the Tallinn Old Town in Tallinn, Estonia.
B Town Hall
The ancient gothic town hall is the only one of its kind in Northern Europe, a place of legends and photogenic beauty.
C Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral of Tallinn is an Eastern Orthodox cathedral in central Tallinn, Estonia.
D St. Olaf's Church
St. Olaf’s Church or St. Olav's Church in Tallinn, Estonia, is believed to have been built in the 12th century and to have been the…
E Tallinn Town Wall
The Walls of Tallinn are the medieval defensive walls constructed around the city of Tallinn in Estonia.
F Viru Gate
The impressive entrance to the Town Hall Square positioned on one of the trendiest shopping streets of Tallinn is the true heart of the…
G Toompea Castle
Toompea castle is a medieval castle on Toompea hill in the central part of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia.
H St. Nicholas Church
St. Nicholas Church is a medieval church building in Tallinn, Estonia.
I Pikk Street
Tallin's busiest and most picturesque street in the historic centre of the city. Perfect for an afternoon stroll.
J St. Catherine's Passage
A charming example of medieval architecture, this narrow street is full of craftsmen's workshops and artists displaying their beautiful…
K St Mary's Cathedral
St. Mary's Cathedral, Tallinn is a cathedral church located on Toompea Hill in Tallinn, Estonia.
L Danish King's Garden
Danish King's Garden is a park in Tallinn Old Town, Estonia.
M Kiek in de Kök
Kiek in de Kök is an artillery tower in Tallinn, Estonia, built in 1475.
N Fat Margaret's Tower
Fat Margaret is a tower in Tallinn, Estonia. Nowadays, the tower is home to Estonian Maritime Museum.
O Freedom Square
Freedom Square is a plaza on the southern end of the Old Town in Tallinn, Estonia, where state functions and various concerts take place.
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