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Estonian History Museum - Estonian Film Museum

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Estonian History Museum - Maarjamäe Palace

Estonian History Museum - Maarjamäe Palace
The branch of the Estonian History Museum that covers the 19th and 20th centuries makes its home in this landmark house on the road to Pirita. Read_on (No Comments)

Estonian History Museum - The Great Guild Hall

Housed in the Great Guild Hall, this newly renovated museum's permanent exhibition, entitled Spirit of Survival, covers 11,000 years of Estonia's history with interactive displays and text in Estonian, English and Russian. Read_on (No Comments)

Estonian War Museum

Housed in Viimsi Manor, the former home of Johan Laidoner who was perhaps the most influential war hero in Estonian history, the Estonian War Museum is a great place to start if you'd like to learn more about this country's history. Read_on (No Comments)

Kiek in de Kök

Kiek in de Kök
Now fully renovated, this tower/museum is an excellent introduction to the history of Tallinn's defences. Built 1475 - Read_on (No Comments)

St. John the Baptist's Almshouse

During road reconstruction, workers came across skeletons and other artefacts linked to the adjacent, 13th-century St. John the Baptist's almshouse/hospital. Read_on (No Comments)

Tallinn City Museum

Tallinn City Museum
By far, the most modern and complete introduction to Tallinn. Appropriately built into a 14th-century merchant house, the City Museum houses elaborate displays, with English captions, demonstrating various aspects of Tallinn life through the ages. Read_on (No Comments)