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Linnahall (Estonian: Tallinna Linnahall, 'Tallinn City Hall') (originally the V. I. Lenin Palace of Culture and Sports) is a multi-purpose venue in Tallinn, Estonia. It is situated in the harbor, just beyond the walls of the Old Town, and was completed in 1980. The venue also features a heliport and a small seaport.
tallinn .ee /eng. 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 ).
Kalev Spa Water Park (Estonian: Kalev Spa Veekeskus) is a water park in Tallinn, Estonia. [1] The park consists of 50 m swimming pool which is the biggest in Estonia. [2] The park was opened in 1965. [1] In 2019 the park was renovated. [2] In the park there are operating Kalev Swimming School (Estonian: Kalevi Ujumiskool) and Orca Swim Club. [3]
Tallinn Airport. / 59.41333°N 24.83250°E / 59.41333; 24.83250. Tallinn Airport ( IATA: TLL, ICAO: EETN) is the largest international airport in Estonia. The airport is also officially called Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport ( Estonian: Lennart Meri Tallinna lennujaam) after the former president of Estonia Lennart Meri.
The Tallinn Town Hall ( Estonian: Tallinna raekoda) is a building in the Old Town ( Vanalinn) of Tallinn (Reval), Estonia, next to the Town Hall Square. The building is located in the south side of the medieval market square and is 36.8 metres (121 ft) long. The west wall is 14.5 metres (48 ft) in length, and the east is 15.2 metres (50 ft). [1]
Toompea Castle (Toompea loss). Around 1050, the first fortress was built on Tallinn - Toompea. [3]As an important port for trade between Novgorod and Scandinavia, it became a target for the expansion of the Teutonic Knights and the Kingdom of Denmark during the period of Northern Crusades in the beginning of the 13th century when Christianity was forcibly imposed on the local population.
Tallinn Old Town ( Estonian: Tallinna vanalinn) is the oldest part of Tallinn, Estonia. 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.
Telliskivi Creative City ( Estonian: Telliskivi Loomelinnak) is creative center located on Telliskivi Street in the northern part of Tallinn, Estonia. The center serves as a platform for the Estonian creative community and is situated on the former site of the Baltic Railway factory. Telliskivi Creative City (Loomelinnak) was founded by Jaanus ...