Gate of tallinn

Tallinn TV tower is not just the highest building of Tallinn; instead, it’s an important symbol of Estonian independence. The tower, which was built for the Moscow Olympics, reaches a whopping 314 meters, but the entrance ticket only grants access to a viewing platform at 170 meters. In good weather, you can see all the way to Helsinki.

St. Olafs is a beautiful towering church in Tallinn Old Town that by tradition must be the tallest building in Tallinns skyline. Today St Olafs is 123.7 metres (406 feet) high, but it …

Gate Tallinn is set to become the largest retail park in the Baltics with a 62-hectare site dedicated to retail, including DIY, furniture, hypermarket, fashion, sports and other retail, and leisure businesses. Proposed retail space: over 100,000 m2.

The Gate of Tallinn is now available as a free download on Apple Store for both iPhone and iPad owners.The application is designed for use in English language. It is a whopper, weighing in at 89761792, so make sure you have plenty of free space on your iOS device. The new Gate of Tallinn app version 1.1 has been updated on 2017-04-20.

Like any old city, Tallinn has its fare share of ghost stories and legends. People in this city have learned to live with them and love telling the tales. But what this really comes down to, is that there are buildings in Tallinn where you should think twice about spending the night or moving in

Unlike many other capital cities in Europe, Tallinn has managed to wholly preserve its structure of medieval and Hanseatic origin. Due to its exceptionally intact 13th century city plan, the Old Town was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997, joining the …

Tallinn gate is the only surviving 17th century gate with an embankment in the Baltic Countries; until 1710, it was known as Carl Gustav (the Kings) Gate. From the gate, a bridge led across the trench to a postal road to Tallinn.

The walls and the many gates are still largely extant today. This is one of the reasons that Tallinns old town became a World Heritage Site. The walls were enlarged in the fourteenth century, and citizens of Tallinn were required to turn out for guard duty, which meant to wear their armour and demonstrate their readiness to face off invaders.

Viru Gate is one of the best recognized entrances through the medieval wall surrounding Old Town Tallinn. There is no gate but the two towers become special because of where the entrance leads you.

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Cruise port guide for Tallinn, Estonia. Information on where your ship docks, how to get from the port into the city, maps, bus and shuttle information, public transport options, cruise terminal information, cruise port schedules, must see sights, shopping guides, restaurant guides, internet and wifi locations, and suggestions for things to do.