![]() Tallinn may not be the only European destination which has an old town to explore but there are few places which offer such an entire and well-preserved scene as this city. Enhancing Tallinn’s whole are such things as its modern cultural hubs like the vast mural-splashed Telliskivi Cultural City, a multitude of museums and galleries in spectacular and historical venues, a seemingly infinite numbers of cafes and bars -some of them highly unique -and a food scene considered the best in the Baltics. #Kuldne notsu tallinn seriesCobbled streets, tiny hidden passageways lined with artisan studios, ancient spires, a castle, encircling stone walls, a series of centuries-old towers –wherever you wander within this fantastic labyrinth will make you feel as if you have stepped back in time. The ultimate jewel in Tallin’s magnificent crown is its UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town whose medieval buildings and churches are so well-preserved the whole presents itself as something of a fairy-tale like vision. All have left their mark on this sensational destination and every chapter of its history is there to be explored with elements of everything from the thriving Hanseatic merchants of the Middle Ages to the secret espionage of the Soviet’s KGB. Only gaining independence in the 1990s, Estonia has over the centuries been under the control of the Danes, the German Teutonic Knights, the Swedes and the Russians. Located on the Baltic Sea, Estonia’s capital city of Tallin is, to put it quite simply, breathtakingly beautiful. ![]()
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