Places to Visit in Estonia

It is the name of the cannon tower that was built in the 15th century. One can climb to the top by using the spiral stairs. He will be rewarded with the best scene that he has seen in Tallinn. The place has a host of art and photography that displays the quintessential art and culture of Tallinn. Estonian history has also been remarkably placed in this magnificent tower.

This orthodox landmark was built in the ostentatious Russian style of architecture. It was built in the 19th century and stands on top of the Toompea Hill. The locals of this place wanted to demolish the cathedral as it brought the memories of Russia along with it. Fortunately, this magnificent artifact stays amidst the city of Tallinn and has gained a place in the residents of the city.

A visit to this Italianate fortress cannot be missed on any note. One should surely bring their camera along to capture this beautiful place in their memory. The SwanLake lies close to this palace and adds to the beauty of the place. The place is counted amongst the finest museums in the city. The palace was commissioned by Tsar Peter I in the 18th century.

One cannot miss the Tallinn’s OldTown and Maritime History fairs that take place in Estonia. The history, culture and the traditions of this place will mesmerize every visitor. The cities of Tartu, Viljandi, Parnu, and Tallinn are counted as a part of the Hanseatic League. The pagan territory is rich in Christian culture and lives under the territorial order.

Estonia has managed to keep its cultural traditions inborn through their practice in everyday life. One will be able to find all the cultures in live practically in the corners of this place. The Saaremaa Island Culture and the Muhu Island Culture are the cultural treasures of this place. The Mulgimaa and the Setomaa are the ethnic and the traditional dance forms that are practiced by the inhabitants. The Kinhu Island Culture has been providing the best traditional dance form for quite a few years.