Must-see attractions in Kalamaja & Telliskivi

  • TALLINN/ESTONIA - SEPTEMBER 20, 2014; The Estonian maritime museum in Seaplane harbour. The Tank.; Shutterstock ID 343328918; Your name (First / Last): Gemma Graham; GL account no.: 65050; Netsuite department name: Online Editorial; Full Product or Project name including edition: BiT Destination Page Images

    Seaplane Harbour

    Kalamaja & Telliskivi

    When this cavernous, triple-domed building was completed in 1917, its reinforced-concrete shell-frame construction was unique in the world. Resembling a…

  • Telliskivi Creative City

    Kalamaja & Telliskivi

    Once literally on the wrong side of the tracks, this set of abandoned factory buildings is now Tallinn's most alternative shopping and entertainment…

  • Patarei

    Kalamaja & Telliskivi

    A sea fort built in the classicist style in 1840 as part of the defences of the Russian Empire, Patarei was subsequently used as a prison by the Estonian…

  • Tallinn, Estonia - 18 October, 2015: The old Soviet sports and cultural complex Linnahall on the shores of the Baltic Sea in Tallinn. A sample of the monumental building in the Soviet Union.; Shutterstock ID 332348396; Your name (First / Last): Gemma Graham; GL account no.: 65050; Netsuite department name: Online Editorial; Full Product or Project name including edition: BiT Destination Page Images

    Linnahall

    Kalamaja & Telliskivi

    Resembling a cross between a nuclear bunker, a WWII sea-fort and some inscrutable temple to a vanished god, the Linnahall is in fact a covered concrete…

  • Estonian Museum of Contemporary Art

    Kalamaja & Telliskivi

    Despite its highfalutin name, this grungy old warehouse space is more slapped together than slick. It started as a squat collective in 2006, and…

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