Tallinn: Gothic Architecture
Places and attractions in the Gothic architecture category
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St. Olaf's Church
Medieval spired church with city views St. Olaf's Church, towering over the historical city of Tallinn, Estonia, is a testament to the city's rich medieval past and its prominence as a northern architectural marvel. The church, named after the Norwegian king Olaf II, was once considered the tallest building...
City Hall
Tallinn's City Hall, an architectural jewel in the heart of Estonia's capital, is the only surviving Gothic town hall in Northern Europe and a testament to Tallinn's rich medieval history. Built in the 13th century and completed in its current form in the early 15th...
St Mary's Cathedral
Medieval church with Baroque bell tower St. Mary's Cathedral, also known as the Dome Church, is a historic landmark and a spiritual beacon in the heart of Tallinn, Estonia. This venerable church, which stands as the oldest in Tallinn, serves as a testament to the city's rich medieval heritage and has been a...
Toompea Castle
Former castle, now a parliament building Perched atop the limestone hill of Toompea in the historic heart of Tallinn, Estonia, Toompea Castle stands as a formidable symbol of power and tradition. With foundations dating back to the 9th century, this castle has been the center of Estonia's political life for...
St. Nicholas Church
Art museum in a restored medieval church St. Nicholas Church, a stunning example of medieval architecture, stands as a historic beacon in the heart of Tallinn, Estonia. This sacred edifice, originally built in the 13th century, was dedicated to Saint Nicholas, the patron of sailors and fishermen.
Church of the Holy Spirit
Ancient church with an artful clock Nestled in the heart of Tallinn's Old Town, the Church of the Holy Spirit is a remarkable landmark that exudes historical significance and architectural beauty. This medieval church is distinguished by its Gothic structure and is renowned for its intricate interior...
Great Guild
The Great Guild Hall, nestled in the heart of Tallinn's Old Town, is a historical gem that offers visitors a glimpse into the city's rich medieval past. Established as the central hub for the Great Guild—a powerful association of merchant and craft guilds—this...
Pirita Convent
Pirita Convent was a monastery for both monks and nuns dedicated to St. Brigitta, located in the district of Pirita in Tallinn, Estonia. It functioned from 1407 to 1575. It was the largest convent in Livonia, and one of the largest in Northern Europe.
Pikk Hermann
Medieval tower atop Toompea Castle Pikk Hermann or Tall Hermann is a tower of the Toompea Castle, on Toompea hill in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. The first part was built 1360–70. It was rebuilt in the 16th century. A staircase with 215 steps leads to the top of the tower. The tower consists of ten internal floors and a viewing platform at the top.
St Michael's Church
St. Michael's Church or St. Michael's Swedish Church is a Lutheran church used by the Swedish congregation in the old town district of Tallinn, Estonia.
St. Catherine's Passage
St. Catherine's Dominican Monastery, often simply St. Catherine's Monastery or the Dominican Monastery, is a former monastery and one of the oldest buildings in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It is located in the heart of Tallinn's Old Town district full of warehouses and merchants' houses.