The renovated stable of Maarjamäe palace is an exhibition and educational environment of the Estonian History Museum. Here, the museum's conservation experts have their contemporary working rooms; you can observe them at work through glass walls.
Good to know: this became a summer palace at the end of the 17 century. In 1811, it was bought by merchant Johann Gottlieb Clementz, who built a sugar factory and its ancillary buildings. The present Neogothic palace was constructed by Adjudant General Anatoli Orlov-Davydov in 1874.
Location: Komandandi tee 2, Tallinn, Harjumaa, 10130
The Kiek in de Kök Fortification Museum is a museum complex over 500 metres long.
It comprises four medieval towers: Kiek in de Kök, the Maiden Tower, the Marstal Tower and the Short Leg Gate Tower. The Fortification Museum also includes...
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