Thursday 16 April 2015

Magnificent places to visit in Tallinn


Tallinn is known as one of the best beautiful place in Estonia. This is the capital and largest city in Estonia. Tallinn has covered an area of 61.5 sq mi. its population is around 434,330. Tallinn is situated on the northern coast of Estonia.  There is place is called old town in Tallinn is one of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. This city has other positions like one of the digital cities in the world and also a global city. Tallinn will amaze you with its popular places, which is enriched with natural beauty and historical image. This city is mixed with modern and classic architecture.
There are so many places in Tallinn which will grab your attention and give you pleasure. Some of the places are described below.
  • Toomkirik: This is oldest church in Tallinn, established in the early of 13th century. Its placed beside of a hill, which is counted as sacred place to the people of Estonia. The church is used as the burial place for the rich and famous people in Tallinn.

  • Estonian Open-Air museum: This place will give you the feelings of countryside in town. This place is furnished with tall tree between the historical buildings. The museum is representing the history and literature of the Estonia. You can see there lots of elements related to the social and history life of Tallinn’s people.

  • Maarjamae Palace: This place is a combination of Estonian Film museum and a Part of Estonia history museum. Have the details information of 20th century. In the rear part of the building there is a soviet sculpture graveyard. Exhibition and event are placed here in regular interval.

  • Tallinn Town Hall: It was established in the year of 1404. This is known as the only remaining Gothic town in the northern Europe. There are so many historic items to be observed here.

  • St Olaf’s Church: one upon a time this was one of the tallest buildings in the world. The height of the tower is now 124m and 258 steps have to make to reach the top. The decoration is stone carvings and organized carefully.

A huge number of visitor come to Tallinn for search of beautiful places and historical monuments. This is really nice and safe place to visit with family and friends.

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