Tallinn Town Hall
Tallinn Town Hall
Tours in Tallinn Town Hall
If you're in Tallinn, the capital city of Estonia, a must-visit is the Town Hall and its Square, home to the oldest town hall in the Baltics region and Scandinavia. This Gothic-style 13th-century building stands on the south side of the historic market square, now known as Town Hall Square, making it a bustling center of activity in Tallinn. The place is teeming with souvenir sellers, intriguing characters like an executioner or juggler putting on shows, and various attractions.
The hall, with its massive presence and a 64-meter tower, resembles a fortress, and the vane Old Thomas crowning the tower has become an iconic symbol of the city. Originally a meeting place for urban citizens, the Town Hall has served various functions over the years, from a government building to a court and a hub for introducing new goods. Curious about what it houses now? Plan a visit to Estonia and indulge in the charm of Tallinn – your tour awaits!