Rahumäe Cemetery, Tallinn

Name: Rahumäe Cemetery
Address: Tallinn, Estonia

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Rahumäe cemetery is a cemetery located at Rahumäe in Nõmme District, Tallinn, Estonia. This municipal cemetery was established in 1903 on 29 hectares of land to meet the needs of the growing population of Tallinn. A number of congregations are present including a Jewish section established in 1911. This forested cemetery is notable for its many works by famous sculptures and chapels present within its grounds. ()

Local name: Rahumäe kalmistu Established: 1903 (121 years ago)Coordinates: 59°23'32"N, 24°42'9"E

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Nõmme (Rahumäe)Tallinn Estonia

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Day trips

Rahumäe Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Järve Keskus, Tallinn Law School, Liiva Cemetery, Nõmme.

0.6 miE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Järve Keskus, Tallinn
16 min walk • Järve Keskus is a renowned shopping centre located in the bustling city of Tallinn, Estonia. This modern retail hub is strategically situated in the city's suburban district, providing easy access for residents and visitors alike.
1.2 miW
Library
Tallinn Law School, Tallinn
30 min walk • Tallinn Law School is one of the departments of Faculty of Social Sciences of Tallinn University of Technology and one of three law schools operating in Estonia. Although the law school offers basic education in all areas of law, it is focused in research and specialised studies in European law, public law and technology law.
1.5 miSE
Cemetery
Liiva Cemetery, Tallinn
39 min walk • Liiva Cemetery is a cemetery near Ülemiste Lake, Tallinn, Estonia. Its area is 65 ha. The cemetery was opened in 1935. The cemetery's chapel was also opened in 1935. The chapel was designed by Herbert Johanson. The first burial was politician Hans Martinson.
1.4 miSW
City, Neighbourhood
Nõmme, Tallinn
37 min walk • Nõmme is one of the 8 administrative districts of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It has a population of 39,422 and covers an area of 28 km², population density is 1,407.9/km².
~1550 ftSE
Neighbourhood
Rahumäe, Tallinn
8 min walk • Rahumäe is a subdistrict in the district of Nõmme, Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It covers an area of 1.75 km² and has a population of 3,075, population density is 1,695/km². Rahumäe has a station on the Elron western route. Rahumäe and Jewish cemeteries are situated in Rahumäe.
1.2 miW
Sport, Sport venue
Mustamäe Ski Jumping Hill, Tallinn
31 min walk • Mustamäe Ski Jumping Hill is a ski jumping hill in Mustamäe, Tallinn, Estonia. The first facility was constructed in 1935, it was K12. Later, the facility was changed to K30. During WWII, the facility fell apart. In 1962, a new facility was built with K50. The facility was designed by Peet Samarüütel.
0.8 miE
Neighbourhood
Liiva, Tallinn
21 min walk • Liiva is a subdistrict in the district of Nõmme, Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It covers an area of 3.25 km2 and has a population of 1,365, population density is 398.8/km2.
1.3 miNE
Neighbourhood
Tondi, Tallinn
33 min walk • Tondi is a subdistrict in the district of Kristiine, Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It has a population of 3,862. The Tallinn–Paldiski railway passes Tondi on its eastern side. There's a station named "Tondi" on the Elron western route. Audentes Sports Center is located in Tondi.
0.9 miW
Sport venue, Sport
TTÜ Sports Hall, Tallinn
22 min walk • The TalTech Sports Hall is a multi-purpose indoor arena complex in Mustamäe, Tallinn. It was opened in 1975 and renovated in 2001. It is the current home arena of the TalTech Basketball team.
1.3 miSE
Neighbourhood
Männiku, Tallinn
34 min walk • Männiku is a subdistrict in the district of Nõmme, Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It covers an area of 3.70 km² and has a population of 5,978, population density is 1,626.8/km².
1 miN
Neighbourhood
Siili, Tallinn
27 min walk • Siili is a subdistrict in the district of Mustamäe, Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It has a population of 3,649.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Rahumäe Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Rahumäe, Tallinn (8 min walk), Liiva, Tallinn (21 min walk).

How to get to Rahumäe Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Rahumäe Cemetery:

Bus

Kalmistu • Lines: 23 (6 min walk)
Rahumäe • Lines: 23, 36, 45 (6 min walk)

Light rail

Rahumäe • Lines: Elron Kloogaranna --> Tallinn, Elron Paldiski --> Tallinn, Elron Riisipere --> Tallinn, Elron Tallinn --> Kloogaranna, Elron Tallinn --> Paldiski, Elron Tallinn --> Riisipere (7 min walk)
Nõmme • Lines: Elron Kloogaranna --> Tallinn, Elron Paldiski --> Tallinn, Elron Riisipere --> Tallinn, Elron Tallinn --> Kloogaranna, Elron Tallinn --> Paldiski, Elron Tallinn --> Riisipere (18 min walk)

Trolleybus

Vambola • Lines: T3, T4 (18 min walk)
Lepistiku • Lines: T3, T4 (20 min walk)

Train

Liiva (21 min walk)
Valdeku (34 min walk)