Why choose Tallinn for a Short Break?
• Toompea Castle sits on the top of the hill that overlooks the city • The imposing church of St Nicholas is now home to the Niguliste Museum, Tallinn’s collection of medieval art • The beautiful Kadriorg Park and Palace is also home to the Kadriorg Art Museum • The Raekoda & Raekoja Plats (the town hall and town square) is as old as Tallinn itself • Alexander Nevsky Cathedral can be seen from most parts of the city • The Renaissance styled House of Blackheads was originally built as lodgings for visiting merchants • The Botanical Gardens in Pirita house every type of tree and plant found in Estonia and more besides • The Great Sea Gate is a 16th century arch flanked by two towers and is now home to the Maritime Museum • The Estonian Open-air Museum is a collection of 18th and 19th century buildings brought together to this one location • The Church of the Holy Ghost is the only church in Tallinn whose exterior is in its original form