| Country |
Details |
Photo |
Description |
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| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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Tallinn is a port city and the capital of Estonia.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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The ferry terminal. Ferries connect the country with Scandinavia.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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The Old City.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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Tree lined street leading to the old city.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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The Pikk Jalg Gate Tower dates from 1380.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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The streets of the old city.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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The city is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Raekojaplats
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Raekojaplats (town hall square) dates from the 11th Century.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Raekojaplats
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Markets have been held in the square from the 11th century.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Raekojaplats
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Arched alleyway leading from Raekojaplats.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Raekojaplats
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Restaurants in the square.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Raekojaplats
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Market.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Raekojaplats
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The square is not right-angled.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Raekojaplats Site / Event : Raekoda
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The Raekoda is the one of the oldest Gothic town halls dating from 1371.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Raekojaplats Site / Event : Raekoda
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Wedding.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Raekojaplats Site / Event : Raekoda
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A 14th century wooden bench in the Trade Hall.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Raekojaplats Site / Event : Raekoda
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The Council Hall.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Raekojaplats Site / Event : Raekoda
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The Council Hall is very elegant.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Raekojaplats Site / Event : Raekoda
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The Basement Hall has a display of items traded in the local market and was once a wine celler.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Raekojaplats Site / Event : Raekoda
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The Citizen's Hall has a voulted ceiling.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Raekojaplats Site / Event : Raekoda
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Tapestry in the Citizen's Hall.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Raekojaplats Site / Event : Raekoda
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The wooden loft.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Raekojaplats Site / Event : Raekoda
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Room with paintings.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Raekojaplats Site / Event : Raekoda
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Lutherian and Orthodox spires.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Raekojaplats Site / Event : Raekoda
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View of the covered market from the loft.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Raekojaplats Site / Event : Raekoda
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View over the square.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Raekojaplats Site / Event : Raekoda
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View of the old town.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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Rooftop views.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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Rooftops of the old city.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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Tallinn's old town has well preserved medaeval buildings.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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The narrow streets of the old city.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn Site / Event : Puhavaimu Kirik
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The 13th century Puhavaimu Kirik (the Holy Spirit Church). Its white tower contains the oldest bell in Estonia (1433).
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn Site / Event : Puhavaimu Kirik
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The clock over the entrance is the oldest in Estonia (1684).
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn Site / Event : Puhavaimu Kirik
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The church is squeezed into a narrow street.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn Site / Event : Puhavaimu Kirik
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The stone decorated entrance.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn Site / Event : Puhavaimu Kirik
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The interior of the assymetric church with its 1483 alterpiece.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn Site / Event : Puhavaimu Kirik
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Stained glass window.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn Site / Event : Brotherhood of the Blackheads
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The Brotherhood of the Blackheads is a guild hall for unmarried merchants dating from 1597.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn Site / Event : Brotherhood of the Blackheads
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The carved entrance.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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Narrow streets, arches and alleyways in old Tallinn.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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Brick building by the city walls.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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Older house.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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Orthodox icon from the Russian era.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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St Nicholas Church is an Orthodox place of worship for the large Russian minority in the city.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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Houses and shops.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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Cobbled hilly streets of the old city.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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Sign for restaurant.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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At the Oloe Hansa pub.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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Woman at a concert.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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A fork in the road.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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Restaurant.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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Apartments.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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St Canutus Guild Hall (1860s) has statues of St Canute and Martin Luther.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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Street scene in old Tallinn.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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Traditional houses.
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| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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House with carved wooden windows.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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The city walls that surround the old city are protected by a series of round towers.
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| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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An arch in the city wall.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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One of the 26 wall towers along the city wall.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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Square tower along the walls.
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| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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Watchtower.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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Wall and bastion.
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| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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An isolated tower.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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Inside the city walls.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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Passageway along the walls.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn Site / Event : St Olaf's Church
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The tower of St Olaf's dominates the northern part of the old town.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn Site / Event : St Olaf's Church
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The tower is 124m high.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn Site / Event : St Olaf's Church
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Ornate entrance of the church.
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| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn Site / Event : St Olaf's Church
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Carved wooden door.
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| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn Site / Event : St Olaf's Church
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View of the old town from the church spire.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn Site / Event : St Olaf's Church
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View of the port and the sea.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn Site / Event : St Olaf's Church
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View of the ferry terminal.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn Site / Event : St Olaf's Church
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Tallinn is by the coast.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn Site / Event : St Olaf's Church
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Rooftop view.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn Site / Event : St Olaf's Church
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Bastions.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn Site / Event : St Olaf's Church
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The old city.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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View of rooftops and the tower of St Nicholas Church.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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The old town of Tallinn is on the Baltic Sea.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn
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The upper and lower towns of the old city.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Toompea
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Toompea is the upper town of old Tallinn.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Toompea
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Toompea is the upper town.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Toompea Site / Event : Toom Kirk
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The 13th century Toom Kirk (Dome Church) in the upper part of the old town.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Toompea Site / Event : Toom Kirk
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The spire.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Toompea
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Cobbled square.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Toompea
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Typical house in the upper part of the old city.
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| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Toompea
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Buildings in Toompea.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Toompea
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Troup of actors.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Toompea
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Elegant house.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Toompea
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Narrow street.
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| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Toompea
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Pastel colours, lights and an alleyway.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Toompea
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The narrow cobbled streets of the upper city.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Toompea Site / Event : Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
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The Russian Orthodox Alexander Nevsky Cathedral dates from 1900.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Toompea Site / Event : Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
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The entrance of the cathedral.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Toompea Site / Event : Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
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Detail of the cathedral.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Toompea Site / Event : Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
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Wedding ceremony.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Toompea
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Newly married couple.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Toompea
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The parliament building in the upper city.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Toompea
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View of the upper city.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Toompea
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Domes and spires.
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2005 |
| Estonia |
City / Town : Tallinn District : Toompea
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Rooftops.
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2005 |