Patarei Prison, Tallinn

Name: Patarei Prison
Address: Kalaranna 28 Vesilennuki 2-4, Tallinn, 10415, Estonia
Telephone: +372 504 6536

#108 among attractions in Tallinn

Museum, Historical place

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Facts and practical information

Patarei Prison (address: Kalaranna 28 Vesilennuki 2-4) is a place located in Tallinn (Harju county) and belongs to the category of museum, historical place.

It is situated at an altitude of 36 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 59°27'1"N latitude and 24°44'31"E longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Patarei Prison is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Lennusadam (bus, 5 min walk), Põhja puiestee (tram, 13 min walk), Tallinn Baltic station (light rail, 19 min walk), Balti jaam (trolleybus, 20 min walk), Tallinn (ferry, 28 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: EML Lembit (ship, 4 min walk), Seaplane Harbour (museum, 5 min walk), Kalamaja (neighbourhood, 11 min walk).

Coordinates: 59°27'1"N, 24°44'31"E

Address

Kalaranna 28 Vesilennuki 2-4Põhja-Tallinn (Kalamaja)Tallinn 10415 Estonia

Contact

+372 504 6536

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Day trips

Patarei Prison – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Patarei Prison open?

Patarei Prison is open:

Monday 12 pm - 6:30 pm
Tuesday 12 pm - 6:30 pm
Wednesday 12 pm - 6:30 pm
Thursday 12 pm - 6:30 pm
Friday 12 pm - 6:30 pm
Saturday 12 pm - 6:30 pm
Sunday 12 pm - 6:30 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Patarei Prison?

Nearby attractions include EML Lembit, Tallinn (4 min walk), Seaplane Harbour, Tallinn (5 min walk), Kalamaja, Tallinn (11 min walk), Noblessner, Tallinn (12 min walk).

How to get to Patarei Prison by public transport?

The nearest stations to Patarei Prison:

Bus

Lennusadam • Lines: 73 (5 min walk)
Kalarand • Lines: 73 (9 min walk)

Tram

Põhja puiestee • Lines: 1, 2 (13 min walk)
Linnahall • Lines: 1, 2 (15 min walk)

Light rail

Tallinn Baltic station • Lines: Elron Aegviidu --> Tallinn, Elron Kloogaranna --> Tallinn, Elron Paldiski --> Tallinn, Elron Riisipere --> Tallinn, Elron Tallinn --> Aegviidu, Elron Tallinn --> Kloogaranna, Elron Tallinn --> Paldiski, Elron Tallinn --> Riisipere (19 min walk)

Trolleybus

Balti jaam • Lines: T4, T5 (20 min walk)
Toompark • Lines: T4, T5 (26 min walk)

Ferry

Tallinn • Lines: Tallink (28 min walk)