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Elevated view of lower Old Town with Oleviste Church in the background, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tallinn, Estonia, Europe
Filename: 1158-149.jpg
Size: 5150 x 3433 (4.7MB)
Date: 13th August 2007
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Douglas Pearson/Robert Harding
Source: www.robertharding.com
City: Tallinn
County: Harju County
Country: Estonia
© Douglas Pearson
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Elevated view of lower Old Town with Oleviste Church in the background, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tallinn, Estonia, Europe
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Media ID 9090163
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Tallinn, Estonia's historic Old Town. The elevated view showcases the picturesque lower part of the city, with its charming cobblestone streets and colorful buildings. In the background stands the magnificent Oleviste Church, a towering symbol of Catholicism that dates back to the 12th century. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this scene is not only visually stunning but also holds immense historical significance. The architecture reflects centuries of Estonian culture and tradition, making it an ideal destination for history enthusiasts and travelers seeking to immerse themselves in traditional European charm. The image perfectly encapsulates Tallinn's rich religious heritage as well. The Oleviste Church serves as a place of worship for locals and visitors alike, offering a serene sanctuary amidst the bustling capital city. Its grandeur against the backdrop of blue skies creates an awe-inspiring sight that evokes feelings of peace and spirituality. Furthermore, this photo invites us to reflect on Estonia's complex past. Having once been part of the former Soviet Union, Tallinn has emerged from its tumultuous history as a national landmark worth exploring. It represents resilience and progress while still honoring its cultural roots. Douglas Pearson/Robert Harding skillfully captured this moment in time through their lens, allowing viewers to experience firsthand both the beauty and historical significance that make Tallinn such an enchanting travel destination within Europe.
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