Museums open on Monday in Tallinn

The Niguliste Museum is located in a former church building constructed in the 13th century. It is a beautiful example of late Gothic architecture in Estonia. The permanent exhibition introduces ecclesiastical art from the 13th–18th centuries including the altarpiece produced in the workshop of Herm

Vabamu Museum of Occupations and Freedom is located in Estonian capital city, Tallinn. The museum’s permanent exhibition Freedom Without Borders introduces the history of Estonia during and after the Soviet and Nazi occupations, arriving at the era of restoration of independence. The focus on restor

The Kadriorg Art Museum is located in the Baroque palace constructed by Tsar Peter the Great of Russia in 1718. The abundantly decorated main hall of the palace is one of the most exquisite examples of baroque architecture not only in Estonia but also in Northern Europe. The permanent exhibition of

Behind the unassuming façade of Pagari 1 in Tallinn’s Old Town lies one of the most feared locations in Soviet-occupied Estonia. Originally built as an apartment house, this building later became the headquarters of the KGB in Estonia and a pre-trial prison. For decades, it symbolised Soviet terror

The Kalev Marzipan Museum Room (Kalev Martsipanimuuseumituba) is a museum in Tallinn that gives an overview of marzipan history. The museum exhibits marzipan figurines, cards and cakes.

The Estonian Jewish Museum (Eesti Juudi Muuseum) is a museum in Tallinn on the history and culture of Jews who have lived and worked in Estonia.

The Estonian Firefighting Museum is a museum in Tallinn that is devoted to the historical heritage of firefighting in Estonia, housed in the fire station on Raua Street. It is one of the oldest active fire museums in Eastern Europe. The first volunteer fire department in Estonia was created in 1788,

Energy Discovery Center (Energia avastuskeskus) is a technical and scientific center in Tallinn. The mission of the Energy Discovery Center is to stimulate curiosity, discovery and understanding of science and technology through exciting experiences. The center is housed in the century-old building

The Museum of the Estonian Drink Culture is a museum in Tallinn that illustrates the history of Estonian drink culture and Luscher & Matiesen’s over 100-year-old legend. In the 800-year-old cellar rooms visitors get to know exciting stories and view interesting exhibits. The museum is situated in To