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Includes sites about places or institutions in Tallinn that conserve, study, house or exhibit collections of objects with artistic, historical, military or scientific value.

Resources in This Category

• Dominican Monastery Museum

  http://www.kloostri.ee/
  The oldest preserved building in Tallinn. Exhibitions and program. [Estonian, English and others]

• Eduard Vilde Museum

  http://www.linnamuuseum.ee/vilde/
  Information about the museum and biography of the author. [Estonian, English]

• Estonian Art Museum

  http://www.ekm.ee/
  The museum has five branches: Kadriorg Art Museum, Niguliste Museum, Adamson-Eric Museum, Kristjan Raud House Museum and Kumu Art Museum (the main building). Information about each branch and current exhibitions.

• Estonian History Museum

  http://www.ajaloomuuseum.ee/
  Operates The Great Guild Hall and Maarjamäe Castle. Information about current exhibitions, collections and history of the museum. [Estonian, English]

• Estonian Jewish Museum

  http://www.eja.pri.ee/
  History of Estonian Jews. Catalogue, pictures, opening hours, archive. [Estonian, English, Russian]

• Estonian Maritime Museum

  http://www.meremuuseum.ee/
  Includes the maritime museum, mine museum and museum ships located in the former sea-plane harbor. [Estonian, English]

• Estonian Museum of Applied Art and Design

  http://www.etdm.ee/
  Works of textile art, ceramics, porcelain, leather, glass, jewelry, metalwork, furniture and product design. Includes a staff directory, opening hours, admission fees and location. [Estonian, English]

• Estonian Museum of Natural History

  http://www.loodusmuuseum.ee/
  Displays on geology, fresh water, marsh and forest environments. Information about current exhibitions. [Estonian, English]

• Estonian Open Air Museum

  http://www.evm.ee/
  Rural life and architecture in Estonia from the 18th to 20th century. [Estonian, English, Russian]

• Estonian Theatre and Music Museum

  http://www.tmm.ee/
  Collects, preserves, studies and introduces Estonian theater and music. Organizes exhibitions, concerts and discussion evenings. [Estonian, English and others]

• Kiek in de Kök

  http://www.linnamuuseum.ee/kok/
  A branch of Tallinn City Museum in the canon tower. Includes the tunnels under the bastions. [Estonian, English]

• Kunstihoone - Art Hall

  http://www.kunstihoone.ee/
  Offers schedule of art exhibitions. [Estonian, English]

• Occupation Museum

  http://www.okupatsioon.ee/
  Covers the Nazi and Soviet occupation of Estonia. [Estonian, English, Russian]

• Seaplane Harbour

  http://lennusadam.eu/
  A branch of the maritime museum located in the former seaplane hangars and harbor, includes the submarine Lembit and the Suur Tõll steam icebreaker. [Estonian, English, Finnish]

• Tallinn City Museum

  http://www.linnamuuseum.ee/
  Operates several museums in Tallinn. [Estonian, English]

• The Dance of Death in Tallinn

  http://www.dodedans.com/Eest.htm
  Offers an in depth analysis of the Dance of Death, a medieval painting in St. Nicholas' church (Niguliste). Questions who painted it and offers photos and transcript of the texts on the painting.

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