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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

2.10.2022 | Culture

More than 200,000 people have already visited cinemas to watch the “Melchior the Apothecary” films – the Estonian saga set in the Middle Ages is the most popular film of this year

More than 200,000 people have already visited cinemas to watch the “Melchior the Apothecary” films – the Estonian saga set in the Middle Ages is the most popular film of this year

The “Apteeker Melchior” films have been by far the most popular films in Estonian cinemas this year. The two … Read more

8.7.2022 | Leisure

Tallinn’s Medieval Days have begun

Tallinn’s Medieval Days have begun

Between July 7-10, Town Hall Square (Raekoja plats) and the area surrunding St. Nicholas Church in Tallinn’s old town … Read more

5.11.2021 | History

Fat Margaret and the Great Coastal Gate

Fat Margaret and the Great Coastal Gate

If you have never been to Tallinn, you might be asking yourself “who is Fat Margaret and what did … Read more