The former salt storage, where the Museum of Estonian Architecture is located today, is a grand limestone structure in Tallinn’s Rotermanni Quarter. This is the place for lovers of art and architecture. Here you’ll have the opportunity to get acquainted with Tallinn and its architecture thanks to a model of the city, which is a part of the permanent exhibition. The museum’s permanent exposition also explains the development of Estonian architecture through time.
Emperor Peter I (1672-1725) expanded the borders of the Russian Empire in the course of the Northern War and managed to annex the whole Estonian territory by the year 1710. Therefore the protection of the new border areas became the priority of the rule...
In 1997 a new museum introducing the private collection of Johannes Mikkel was opened in the former kitchen building of the Kadriorg palace. The wooden guards’ house opposite the gates of the palace that was originally built at the beginning of the 19th...
Children’s Museum of Tallinn City Museum is situated in Kalamaja, the oldest suburb of Tallinn. It is in a functional dwelling house from 1932 – 1934. The two floors of the museum are the home for toys from the Middle Ages up to the present days. The ol...