Hestia's VirtualTourist Home Page
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The Oldest Capital City in Northern Europe! Tallinn was put on the world map in 1154 by Arabian geographer al-Idrisi. He found “a small town like a large castle” and a busy port here. But Tallinn was a meeting point between east and west already centuries earlier. |
|  | The Best Preserved Old Town in Northern Europe! Old Town of Tallinn, belonging to UNESCO’s World Heritage list since 1997, is the best preserved old town in Northern Europe. The authenticity of its medieval atmosphere makes Tallinn’s Old Town unique. |
|  | Tallinn Town Hall Tallinn`s late Gothic Town Hall building is one of the most famed symbols of the city, recognized throughout Estonia as a venerable, unique architectural treasure. |
|  | Helpful links http://www.tallinn.ee/eng/infosaal/tourist/
http://www.tourism.tallinn.ee/index.uk.php?setLang=2
http://www.turismiweb.ee/eng/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estonia#Tourism |
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fachd Mon Sep 22, 2008 14:33 UTC Hi Helen have a nice birthday. | y2ketan2007 Thu Nov 29, 2007 18:02 UTC Tallinn is awesome.I guess it is a treasure trove for any traveler. | ArtillerySoldier Tue Nov 27, 2007 20:13 UTC BEAUTIFUL PICTURES!! | KirillK Fri Nov 23, 2007 16:01 UTC Helena! I congratulate on recently last Birthday! |
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