Viinistu Village Museum is situated in a house near the Viinistu village square Sunimäe.The property of the Village Museum has mainly been received at the beginning of the 1960s as donations from local villagers. Viinistu…
Metsanurme Village Centre is located on the lands of Rehemetsa, the oldest farm in the area. The restored old threshing barn is also worthy of the ’museum’ title. In it, in addition to a limestone barn…
Maarjamäe Memorial (designed by architect A. Murdmaa and sculptor M. Varik) stands on Pirita Road between the Lasnamäe plateau and Tallinn Bay. It was erected in dedication to those who had fallen defending the Soviet…
The Patarei Sea Fortress in Tallinn, built in the nineteenth century, is a gem of the Baltic Sea region – a Classical defensive structure that has is still fully standing. This is a memorial to…
The Defence Forces Cemetery was constructed in 1887 for the local garrison of the army of the Russian tsar. Around 5000 soldiers of different nationalities are buried here, including 550 who fell in the War…
The Viinistu Art Museum opened its doors in 2002. The main building of the museum has been rebuilt from the refrigerated building of the fish processing factory on a former fishermen’s collective farm. Today, in…
The beautiful Neo-Gothic Vasalemma manor that has preserved in full has been built from 1890 to 1893 from local dolomite, the so-called Vasalemma marble. Since 1919, the gorgeous characteristically English manor house with its octahedral…
Viimsi Open Air Museum is a more than 150-year-old complex of beach houses in the coastal village of Pringi. Here, you can learn about the fascinating history of spirit smugglers and see replicas of seven…
Vääna manor, its park, and the ancillary buildings have a special value due to their interesting cultural history and works of art dating from various eras. The earliest information about Vääna manor dates back to…
The Museum of Coastal Folk is located in a pristine coastal village in an old, dignified schoolhouse. The museum collects objects related to the life and activities of coastal people – from fish hooks to…
In Kuusalu, just by Peterburi Road, lies a huge stone – St. Lawrence’s Stone, or the Path Stone. It is an ancient cult stone but most likely also marked the border between Kuusalu Church and…
Saku Manor house (mansion house) is among the best examples of classical architecture in Estonia. The designer of the building is thought to be Carlo Rossi, one of the most famous architects of the time….
