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3.7.2025 | Culture

Medieval Days in Tallinn’s Old Town

Medieval Days in Tallinn’s Old Town

Tallinn was founded in the heart of the medieval era, when knights rode horses and fought with swords, merchants … Read more

18.1.2024 | Estonia

A concert that will journey from the Middle Ages to the modern day

A concert that will journey from the Middle Ages to the modern day

Long-established and highly regarded early music ensemble Hortus Musicus will perform a concert through the ages this Saturday, January … 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

15.3.2023 | Shopping

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In the footsteps of the medieval masters

In the footsteps of the medieval masters

Old traditions are cherished on Laboratooriumi tänav Laboratooriumi tänav (“street” in English) runs along the northwest wall of Tallin’s … Read more

16.1.2023 | Restaurants

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Renaissance winds have brought big changes to Olde Hansa

Renaissance winds have brought big changes to Olde Hansa

In the 25 years since it opened, more than 7 million people have visited Olde Hansa in Tallinn. For … Read more

28.12.2022 | History

In the Middle Ages, Tallinn was a Hanseatic League city where German was the primary language

In the Middle Ages, Tallinn was a Hanseatic League city where German was the primary language

There were merchant houses along the main street. In Hanseatic League cities such as Tallinn, they were built end … Read more

26.12.2022 | Restaurants

Medieval surroundings and tender pig tails

Medieval surroundings and tender pig tails

III Draakon (III Dragons in English) can be found in the old courtroom of Tallinn Town Hall, on the … Read more

19.10.2022 | Restaurants

From tomorrow, you can eat pig’s tail marinated the Medieval way in Tallinn

From tomorrow, you can eat pig’s tail marinated the Medieval way in Tallinn

From Thursday, October 20, marinated pig’s tail will be added to the menu at III Draakon Tavern in Tallinn’s … Read more