Estonia
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Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. Tallinn, Estonia’s capital city is the country’s cultural hub. We have visited in June 2023.
The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral is the largest Orthodox Church in Tallin, being very beautiful both inside and from outside. The mosaic and iconography work is stunning.
The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral for photo stop.
The parliament building.Toompea Castle in Tallinn, Estonia, which currently houses the Estonian Parliament, known as the Riigikogu.
Toom-Kooli Street in the historic Tallinn Old Town, shows the narrow, cobblestone street.
Voldemar Panso memorial plaque,a highly regarded Estonian actor, stage director, and pedagogue who was a central figure in Estonian theatre.
The Old Town, with its cobblestone streets and medieval churches, became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997.
Toom-Rüütli street,The street is characterized by its ancient stone walls and buildings.
Scenic view of the Tallinn Old Town, The preserved medieval architecture with its characteristic terracotta roofs juxtaposed against the modern city skyline in the distance.
Scenic view of the Old Town of Tallinn, featuring the prominent spire of St. Nicholas Church rising above the classic red-tiled rooftops.
The historic Pikk Jalg (meaning "Long Leg") street in Tallinn's Old Town. This famous cobblestone street is a primary artery connecting the lower town with Toompea Hill, where the government and cathedrals are located.
Long Leg Street
Pikk street in the well-preserved medieval Old Town, This is one of the main and longest streets in the Old Town (Vanalinn) of Tallinn, a UNESCO World Heritage site
The Pikk Jalg (meaning "Long Leg") gate and tower connect the lower merchant town with the upper Toompea Hill, where the nobility resided in medieval times.
The Church of the Holy Spirit, It is one of the oldest and most significant medieval structures in the city.
Tallinn Town Hall Square
Town Hall Square in the Old Town of Tallinn.
Town Hall Square. The square is situated in the centre of the medieval Old Town of Tallinn. The entire Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Hotel Telegraaf, a luxury hotel converted from the former post office building at Vene Street.
A street scene in the Old Town of Tallinn, specifically outside the Katariina Guild. The distinctive orange and green buildings house workshops and galleries for local artisans, located on Vene Street
St.Catherine's Passage, a famous medieval alley located in the Old Town of Tallinn
St.Catherine's Passage, The passage runs between Vene Street and Muurivahe Street in the heart of the Old Town. The area retains a strong medieval feel, with original tombstones from the 15th-17th centuries lining one of the walls.
St.Catherine's Passage.
St.Catherine's Passage,a famous medieval alley located in the Old Town of Tallinn
St.Catherine's Passage,in the heart of the Old Town.
St.Catherine's Passage in the heart of the Old Town.
St.Catherine's Passage in the heart of the Old Town.
The iconic Viru Gate, a historical landmark and main entrance to the medieval Old Town of Tallinn.
Tallinn Town Hall Square, located in the center of the Tallinn Old Town in Estonia.
Tule Estonia is a popular, multi-floor medieval-themed restaurant known for serving traditional Estonian cuisine.
Tallinn Town Hall located in the heart of the Town Hall Square
The Olde Hansa restaurant in Tallinn. This renowned restaurant offers an immersive, medieval-themed dining.
The iconic Viru Gate, The main entrance to the medieval Old Town of Tallinn
The iconic Viru Gate, for a photo stop.
The entrance to the Old Town. Viru Gate in Tallinn is a busy pedestrian and shopping area
The Kadriorg Palace and its surrounding Baroque gardens, located in Tallinn.
Kadriorg Park, for a photo stop.
The Kadriorg Palace is situated in Kadriorg Park. Stopping for photo stop.
The Kadriorg palace currently houses the Kadriorg Art Museum, a branch of the Art Museum of Estonia
The Tallinn Song Festival Grounds, an iconic open-air venue in Tallinn.It is the permanent venue for the Estonian Song Celebration
The bronze monument honors Gustav Ernesaks (1908–1993), a prominent Estonian composer and choir leader.The Tallinn Song Festival Grounds in Tallinn
The Parnu Beach known as the summer capital of the country. The red and white structure is a lifeguard tower.
The Parnu Beach |