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28.2.2024 | History

Explore Tallinn’s cultural treasures for free on Museum Sunday

Explore Tallinn’s cultural treasures for free on Museum Sunday

On the first Sunday of every month, you can discover the rich cultural heritage of Tallinn for free as … Read more

14.1.2024 | History

A museum that shares the story of soviet resistance in Tartu

A museum that shares the story of soviet resistance in Tartu

As an outsider, walking past the unassuming and normal-looking 30s apartment building at Riga 15 (halfway between the city … Read more

14.12.2023 | History

An art museum full of unique treasures

An art museum full of unique treasures

The art gallery of the Narva Museum is located in the Gloria bastion, which was built in 1777. It … Read more

14.11.2023 | History

Have you ever wanted to spend a night at a museum?

Have you ever wanted to spend a night at a museum?

Have you ever spent a night in a museum? This week it’s possible. The Seaplane Harbour museum (Lennusadam) in … Read more

24.10.2023 | History

Explore 50 years of Estonian handbag design 

Explore 50 years of Estonian handbag design 

A new exhibition, which tells the story of Estonian handbag design in the first half of the 20th century, … Read more

29.8.2023 | History

Free Museum Sunday this weekend

Free Museum Sunday this weekend

On the first Sunday of every month in Tallinn, you can enjoy the collections and exhibitions of the city’s … Read more

18.6.2023 | History

A wonderful view of Tallinn awaits from the top of the tower of Niguliste Museum

A wonderful view of Tallinn awaits from the top of the tower of Niguliste Museum

After almost a year of renovation, the Niguliste Museum in Tallinn’s old town has reopened. The elevator and viewing … Read more

14.6.2023 | History

The Singing Revolution

The Singing Revolution

On a summer night in 1988, 100,000 people, or about ten percent of the population of Soviet Estonia, gathered … Read more