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Tallinn Collection (#7)

Tallinn, the enchanting capital of Estonia, is a city steeped in history and brimming with captivating sights

Background imageTallinn Collection: Tulips Outside Niguliste Church, Tallinn, Estonia

Tulips Outside Niguliste Church, Tallinn, Estonia

Background imageTallinn Collection: Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

Background imageTallinn Collection: An Angel Figure Independence Monument

An Angel Figure Independence Monument The Baltic States, Estonia, Tallinn, An Angel Figure Independence Monument

Background imageTallinn Collection: View of Reval, ca 1855. Artist: Stavenhagen, Wilhelm Siegfried (1814-1881)

View of Reval, ca 1855. Artist: Stavenhagen, Wilhelm Siegfried (1814-1881)
View of Reval, ca 1855. From a private collection

Background imageTallinn Collection: Christs Passion, detail from the altarpiece of St Antony, 16th century

Christs Passion, detail from the altarpiece of St Antony, 16th century. Depiction of the Deposition and Entombment. From the Church of St Nicholas, Tallinn, Estonia

Background imageTallinn Collection: Dutch map postcard of the Baltic States

Dutch map postcard of the Baltic States, focusing on Latvia (Lettland). Date: 1918

Background imageTallinn Collection: High angle view of Tallinn old town, Estonia, EU

High angle view of Tallinn old town, Estonia, EU

Background imageTallinn Collection: Town Hall Square, surrounded by grand, historic buildings, many now used as bars and cafes

Town Hall Square, surrounded by grand, historic buildings, many now used as bars and cafes, in Tallinn, Estonia, Europe

Background imageTallinn Collection: British destroyers leaving Libau for Reval, Baltic, post-WW1

British destroyers leaving Libau for Reval, Baltic, post-WW1
British torpedo boat destroyers leaving the Russian port of Libau (now Liepaja, Latvia) for Reval (now Tallinn, Estonia), as part of Baltic Operations soon after the end of the First World War

Background imageTallinn Collection: HMS Caradoc, British light cruiser, Reval, post-WW1

HMS Caradoc, British light cruiser, Reval, post-WW1
HMS Caradoc, British Caledon group C-class light cruiser, launched 1916, part of the Grand Fleet during the latter part of the First World War

Background imageTallinn Collection: Memorial stone to Edward Wilde, Tallinn, Estonia, Baltic States, Europe

Memorial stone to Edward Wilde, Tallinn, Estonia, Baltic States, Europe

Background imageTallinn Collection: Medieval town walls, defence towers and spire of St. Olavs church at sunset

Medieval town walls, defence towers and spire of St. Olavs church at sunset, Tallinn, Estonia, Baltic States, Europe

Background imageTallinn Collection: Town Hall Square (Raekoja plats), Old Town, Tallinn, Estonia, Europe

Town Hall Square (Raekoja plats), Old Town, Tallinn, Estonia, Europe

Background imageTallinn Collection: Exterior of Russian Orthodox Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Toompea, Old Town, Tallinn

Exterior of Russian Orthodox Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Toompea, Old Town, Tallinn, Estonia, Europe

Background imageTallinn Collection: Exterior of St Olafs church, Old Town, Tallinn, Estonia, Europe

Exterior of St Olafs church, Old Town, Tallinn, Estonia, Europe

Background imageTallinn Collection: Estonia, Tallinn, old town, Vanalinn, Sajakang Street, Vene tanav

Estonia, Tallinn, old town, Vanalinn, Sajakang Street, Vene tanav
Estonia - Tallinn - Old City (Vanalinn), UNESCOs World Heritage Site, 1997 - Buildings along Sajakang Street (Vene tanav) - Snow

Background imageTallinn Collection: Estonia, Tallinn, roasted nuts in bowl at Maias Munk Almond Stall

Estonia, Tallinn, roasted nuts in bowl at Maias Munk Almond Stall

Background imageTallinn Collection: Alexander Nevsky Church at Dusk

Alexander Nevsky Church at Dusk, Tallinn, Estonia

Background imageTallinn Collection: Alexander Nevsky Church, Tallinn, Estonia

Alexander Nevsky Church, Tallinn, Estonia Tallin Estonia

Background imageTallinn Collection: Old Town from Toompea

Old Town from Toompea, Tallinn, Estonia

Background imageTallinn Collection: Alexandr Nevsky Cathedral

Alexandr Nevsky Cathedral, Tallinn, Estonia

Background imageTallinn Collection: Skyline of Old Town

Skyline of Old Town, Tallinn, Estonia

Background imageTallinn Collection: Old Town, Tallinn

Old Town, Tallinn, Estonia

Background imageTallinn Collection: A Traditional Thatched Roof Farm House

A Traditional Thatched Roof Farm House, located in Rocca al Mar at the National Open Air Museum The Baltic States, Estonia, Tallinn, A Traditional Thatched Roof Farm House

Background imageTallinn Collection: Old Town Houses and Rooftops

Old Town Houses and Rooftops, Located in the Unesco World Heritage Old Town The Baltic States, Estonia, Tallinn, Old Town Houses and Rooftops, Located in the Unesco World Heritage Old Town

Background imageTallinn Collection: Lower Town City Wall Towers and St Olav Church

Lower Town City Wall Towers and St Olav Church, Located in the Unesco World Heritage Old Town The 13th Century St Olav Church at 124m was once the tallest building in the world The Baltic States

Background imageTallinn Collection: Panoramic City View of the City Wall Towers and St Olav Church

Panoramic City View of the City Wall Towers and St Olav Church, Located in the Unesco World Heritage Old Town The Baltic States, Estonia, Tallinn

Background imageTallinn Collection: The Baltic States

The Baltic States, Estonia, Tallinn, 14th Century Lutheran Toomkirk (Dome Church) on Toompea Hill lit up at night, Located in the Unesco World Heritage Old Town

Background imageTallinn Collection: 19th Century Russian Orthodox Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

19th Century Russian Orthodox Alexander Nevsky Cathedral on Toompea Hill, Located amongst colourful residential houses of the Unesco World Heritage Old Town The Baltic States, Estonia, Tallinn

Background imageTallinn Collection: An Ornamental Steel Boot hangs infront of the 19th

An Ornamental Steel Boot hangs infront of the 19th Century Russian Orthodox Alexander Nevsky Cathedral on Toompea Hill, Located in the Unesco World Heritage Old Town The Baltic States, Estonia

Background imageTallinn Collection: Revel, Estonia, 1879

Revel, Estonia, 1879. Revel was the name used for Tallinn, the capital of Estonia, until 1918. Visible here is the 13th-century Gothic church of St Olai

Background imageTallinn Collection: Detail from the altarpiece of St Anthony, 16th century

Detail from the altarpiece of St Anthony, 16th century. Two soldiers walking through the landscape. Detail from the central panel of the triptych. From the Church of St Nicholas, Tallinn, Estonia




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Tallinn, the enchanting capital of Estonia, is a city steeped in history and brimming with captivating sights. From its humble beginnings as Lennuk, an airfield established in 1910, to its present-day status as a vibrant European destination, it has come a long way. One cannot help but be mesmerized by the picturesque streets of the Old Town. As you wander through this UNESCO World Heritage site, you'll find yourself transported back in time. The elevated view over the Old Town at dawn is simply breathtaking – it's like stepping into a fairytale. The skyline proudly showcases the city's unique charm within the Baltic States and Europe. And what better way to soak up this atmosphere than sipping on a Leffe Beer while exploring the cobbled streets of the Old Town? As you venture further into Tallinn's historical tapestry, Pikk Hermann Tower stands tall as part of Toompea Castle and Estonian Parliament building. It serves as a reminder of Estonia's rich heritage and political significance. Legend has it that during the Battle of Lyndanise, the Danish flag known as Dannebrog fell from the sky - forever linking Denmark and Estonia. This tale adds another layer to Tallinn's intriguing past. Art enthusiasts will appreciate Linda Carrying a Rock – an iconic sculpture dating back to 1917 that symbolizes strength and resilience amidst adversity. At dusk, Troompea offers yet another stunning perspective on Tallinn's Old Town. The juxtaposition between ancient architecture and modern cruise ships docked at Linnahall Harbour creates an unforgettable sight. Tallinn truly captures your heart with its blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. So whether you're strolling along its charming streets or gazing out at its magnificent views from above – prepare to be captivated by this gem nestled in Northern Europe: Tallinn, Estonia.