Dined at a historical inn
About eating spring chicken, and “spring chicken”-turned-rebel.
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Category: Travel and culture
Home of the royal couple
Here are reasons why I like seeing Drottningsholms slott: its golden library, lush park and 18th-century theater.
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Parklike isle Djurgården
The parklike island of Djurgården, where Stockholm’s top museums are gathered.
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On Toompea Hill
Toompea hill lies on the old medieval town of Tallinn. The Danes built a limestone fort on this...
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Russification and onion domes
Estonians planned to destroy this church – but the plan didn’t carry through.
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High fashion in a medieval store
So what was fashionable in the medieval period?
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Medieval buildings in Tallinn
A little about Tallinn’s history and medieval past.
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Around town hall square
Here are things to see around Tallinn’s town hall square.
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The church with the stepped gable
In one of the Tallinn’s most beautiful churches.
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Atop Tallinn’s town hall
One of the most revered symbols of Tallinn, the Town Hall.
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Walked on one of Tallinn’s oldest walls
On Kanne’s wall and Helleman’s tower – a catapult and a medieval toilet.
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Home of onion-loving Old Believers
Old believers remind me of protestants and Amish people.
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