HistoricalSites, Estonia

Freedom Square in Tallinn is a lively hub that draws locals and tourists alike. This pedestrian-friendly area is perfect for a casual stroll or a meet-up with friends. It holds a special place in history with the War of Independence monument standing

Nestled in the heart of Estonia, Kadriorg Palace is a stunning example of baroque architecture. Built in 1718 for Peter the Great, this grand palace now serves as the home for the Art Museum of Estonia's foreign collection. Imagine strolling through

This towering 38-meter-high cannon tower is a treasure trove for history buffs. It hosts an extensive museum dedicated to the town's fortifications, weapons, and life during the medieval era. As you wander through its exhibits, you can almost hear th

Situated on the picturesque Toomemägi Hill, Tartu Cathedral stands as one of Estonia's grandest churches. It's a unique gem as the only medieval church in Estonia boasting two towers. Construction kicked off in the 13th century, with the final touche

The Holy Dormition Pskovo-Pechersky Monastery stands as one of Russia’s grandest and most renowned monasteries, boasting a rich and fascinating history. Nestled in the serene landscapes of Pskov, this architectural marvel offers a glimpse into centur

The architectural style of Narva's Town Hall is a fascinating blend of German, Swedish, and Italian influences, a testament to its rich history dating back to the 17th century. Designed by the architect G. Teuffel, this building is a striking example

At the Northern Yard, we take you on a journey back to the 17th century. Imagine yourself strolling through the streets of an early modern urban neighborhood, complete with charming houses and lively locals going about their daily routines. It’s like

The Pärnu Museum, nestled in the heart of the Baltics, stands out as one of the most cutting-edge historical museums in the region. It's a fantastic spot for the entire family to explore. The permanent exhibition, "The History of 11,000 Years: Experi

The ruins of Ungru Manor, once poised to be one of Estonia's most remarkable Neo-Baroque structures, stand as a testament to architectural ambition that was never fully realized. Its grand design and intricate baroque volute ornaments on the gables t