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  2. Seaplane Harbour - Wikipedia

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    Seaplane Harbour. The Seaplane Harbour (Estonian: Lennusadam) is a maritime museum in Tallinn, Estonia, which opened in spring 2012. [2] The museum is part of the Estonian Maritime Museum. [3] The museum is located in the Tallinn aeroplane harbour, in a building originally constructed as a hangar for seaplanes in the area of Peter the Great's ...

  3. Tallinn Old Town - Wikipedia

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    Old Town of Tallinn has managed to wholly preserve its structure of medieval and Hanseatic origin. Old Town represents an exceptionally intact 13th century city plan. [1] Since 1997, the area has been registered in the UNESCO World Heritage List. The old town is bordered by the Walls of Tallinn. Its area is 113 ha and there is a buffer zone of ...

  4. Tallinn - Wikipedia

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    Tallinn (/ ˈtælɪn /, Estonian: [ˈtɑlʲːinː] ⓘ) [5][6] is the capital and most populous [7] city of Estonia. Situated on a bay in north Estonia, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea, Tallinn has a population of about 461,000 (as of 2024) [2] and administratively lies in the Harju maakond (county).

  5. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Tallinn - Wikipedia

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    The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral of Tallinn[ a ] is an Eastern Orthodox cathedral in central Tallinn, Estonia. It was built in 1894–1900, [ 1 ] when the country was part of the former Russian Empire. The cathedral is the city's largest cupola church. The late Patriarch Alexy II of Moscow (1929–2008) started his priestly ministry in the cathedral.

  6. List of World Heritage Sites in Estonia - Wikipedia

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    Hanseatic Tallinn was a wealthy city, which is demonstrated by its opulent public buildings, including churches, the Town Hall, and the merchant's houses. The Walls of Tallinn, built in the 13th century, are still largely extant today. [4] Struve Geodetic Arc* Väike-Maarja Parish, Tartu: 2005 1187, ii, iii, vi (cultural)

  7. Walls of Tallinn - Wikipedia

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    This wall was less than 5 metres (16 ft) tall and about 1.5 metres (4.9 ft) thick at its base. [ 1] Since that time it has been enlarged and strengthened. The walls and the many gates are still largely extant today. This is one of the reasons that Tallinn's old town became a World Heritage Site. The walls were enlarged in the fourteenth century ...

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