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Old Town Walking Tour
Tallinn
Embark on a journey through time with the Old Town Walking Tour in Tallinn, a captivating experience in the heart of Estonia's capital. This UNESCO World Heritage site is a beautifully preserved medieval gem, where cobblestone streets wind through a tapestry of Gothic spires, ancient city walls, and charming pastel-colored buildings. As you stroll, you'll uncover tales of Hanseatic merchants, explore hidden courtyards, and admire the stunning architecture that whispers stories of centuries past. The vibrant atmosphere, rich history, and picturesque views make this tour an unmissable adventure for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
Top 5 Facts
- Old Town Walking Tour in Tallinn, Estonia, offers a journey through one of the best-preserved medieval cities in Europe, showcasing its rich history and stunning architecture.
- Tallinn's Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognized for its well-preserved medieval structures, cobblestone streets, and historic charm.
- The tour often highlights the Town Hall Square, which has been the heart of Tallinn since the Middle Ages and is home to the oldest continuously operating pharmacy in Europe, Raeapteek, established in 1422.
- Visitors can explore the ancient city walls and towers, including the famous "Fat Margaret" tower, which once served as a defensive structure and now houses the Estonian Maritime Museum.
- The Old Town is divided into two parts: Toompea (Upper Town) and All-linn (Lower Town), each offering unique historical sites, such as the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the medieval St. Olaf's Church.
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