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Echoes of Ages: A Medieval Old Town Journey
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Walk through Tallinn's Old Town to discover its hidden history, passing narrow lanes, peaceful courtyards, and old churches. You'll also hear local legends that bring the medieval city to life.
Along the way
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St. Catherine's Passage (Katariina käik)This enchanting, narrow medieval alley showcases ancient gravestones embedded in its walls and offers glimpses into artisan workshops, evoking the spirit of cen
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Dominican Monastery Courtyard (Dominikaani kloostri hoov)Step into the serene inner courtyard of this ancient monastery, a tranquil oasis steeped in centuries of monastic life and whispers of forgotten tales.
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Tallinn Town Hall (Raekoda)The only surviving Gothic town hall in Northern Europe, this building stands as a testament to Tallinn's medieval power, with its iconic weather vane, Old Thoma
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House of the Blackheads (Mustpeade Maja)Admire the ornate facade of this historic guild house, once home to a fraternity of unmarried merchants, rich in Hanseatic history and vibrant legends of their
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St. Olav's Church (Oleviste Kirik)Marvel at the towering spire of this historic church, once the world's tallest building, and delve into the captivating local legend of its builder, whose tragi
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St. Spirit Church (Pühavaimu Kirik)Discover Tallinn's oldest public clock on this charming medieval church, known for its exquisite wooden carvings and a peaceful interior that has witnessed cent
The route
Distance1.7 km
Walking≈ 24 min
Running≈ 11 min
Climb↑ 10 m
RouteCircular
A 1.7 km circular route from Tallinn to walk, run or cycle, with 10 m of climbing.
Elevation↑ 10 m in total
Before you go
StartSt. Catherine's Passage (Katariina käik), Katariina käik, 10123 TallinnOpen the start in Maps →
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