History & Culture

Kõltsu Manor

Kõltsu Manor, which towers over the sand dunes of Laulasmaa, provides an extraordinary experience, which is almost impossible to find at any other Estonian manor.The history of Kõltsu Manor or Wellenhof dates back to the…

Pakri lighthouse

This lighthouse is situated on the north-western tip of the Pakri peninsula on a high slate bluff marking the water’s edge on a very important shipping lane along the northern coast. A similar structure has…

Church of the “Quick to Hearken” Icon of the Mother of God in Tallinn

The most sacred aspect of the Church of the “Quick to Hearken” Icon of the Mother of God in Tallinn is the “Quick to Hearken” Icon of the Mother of God, which is said to work…

Tallinn University of Technology Museum

Tallinn University of Technology Museum promotes science and introduces technical sciences and university education. Attractive and exciting exhibitions carry an educational purpose; interactive exhibit provides multifaceted information to enthusiasts. You can visit themed exhibitions, as well…

Tallinn Russian Museum

Tallinn Russian Museum explores and introduces the Russian culture in Estonia and arranges excursions and educational activities in cooperation with the House of Peter the Great museum. An exhibition about Russian education in Tallinn from…

Jaan Pärna Jewellery Gallery

To make necklaces, brooches, earrings, and rings, Jaan Pärn, one of Estonia’s best-known jewellery artists, uses both silver and gold, colourful semi-precious stones, and valluable gemsones. The artist is inspired by stones and these give…

Design shop Oma Asi (“The Little Red House”)

Oma Asi is a shop that is home to the work of Estonia’s most talented designers and artists. We like unique and original ideas which bring a smile to your face. Everyone likes things that are…

Fisherman’s shed of Kase Ants – a museum

Fisherman’s shed of Kase Ants, now a museum, has been preserved in its entirety and displays fishing nets, other fishing equipment and clothing from the Soviet era through to the start of the 21st century. There…

Kohtuotsa viewing platform

Kohtuotsa viewing platform is on the northern side of Toompea hill. It provides excellent views over the red roofs and towering spires of the Old Town as well as of the gleaming highrise buildings in…

Lau Village Shop at the Estonian Open Air Museum

Would you like to feel like a customer of a village shop from early last century? This is possible in the Lau village shop at the Estonian Open Air Museum.The shop building was brought to…

Guided walk ‘Medieval Tallinn & Legends’

The unique medieval tour is both educating and entertaining, giving you an insight into the medieval lifestyle and customs in Tallinn but also including many exciting legends: haunted streets, Tallinn’s own mummy, and Don Juan…

Guided on foot tour in Tallinn Old Town

Enjoy a delightful stroll along the narrow cobblestone streets of the Old Town with its charming old buildings and ancient churches. Led by a local guide, you will hear about the everyday lives and customs…