Tallinn – a guide to the capital of Estonia

The capital city of Estonia is a famous Sea port and is located on the Gulf of Finland. It has a medieval culture surrounding the Old Town area. Major tourist attractions of Tallinn are located in and around the Toompea area. This area is relatively small and is easily accessible by foot. Alternatively you can also hire Velotaxis, which is a kind of bicycle taxi and offers an Eco friendly way of taking a ride around the city. If you are intending to travel by buses or trams then buying a Tallinn tourist card is a good way of saving money.

Major tourist attractions of Tallinn include the remains of the ancient medieval walls featuring a number of imposing towers. The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral is another important landmark presiding over the famous Raekoja Plats. Other important attractions include The National Library of Estonia, St. Catherine’s Passage, the Maarjamäe Palace and the Museum of Estonian Architecture.

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