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Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Tallinn is a port city and the capital of Estonia. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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The ferry terminal. Ferries connect the country with Scandinavia. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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The Old City. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Tree lined street leading to the old city. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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The Pikk Jalg Gate Tower dates from 1380. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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The streets of the old city. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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The city is a UNESCO World Heritage site. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Raekojaplats |
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Raekojaplats (town hall square) dates from the 11th Century. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Raekojaplats |
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Markets have been held in the square from the 11th century. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Raekojaplats |
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Arched alleyway leading from Raekojaplats. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Raekojaplats |
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Restaurants in the square. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Raekojaplats |
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Market. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Raekojaplats |
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The square is not right-angled. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Raekojaplats |
Raekoda |
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The Raekoda is the one of the oldest Gothic town halls dating from 1371. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Raekojaplats |
Raekoda |
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Wedding. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Raekojaplats |
Raekoda |
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A 14th century wooden bench in the Trade Hall. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Raekojaplats |
Raekoda |
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The Council Hall. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Raekojaplats |
Raekoda |
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The Council Hall is very elegant. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Raekojaplats |
Raekoda |
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The Basement Hall has a display of items traded in the local market and was once a wine celler. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Raekojaplats |
Raekoda |
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The Citizen's Hall has a voulted ceiling. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Raekojaplats |
Raekoda |
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Tapestry in the Citizen's Hall. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Raekojaplats |
Raekoda |
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The wooden loft. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Raekojaplats |
Raekoda |
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Room with paintings. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Raekojaplats |
Raekoda |
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Lutherian and Orthodox spires. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Raekojaplats |
Raekoda |
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View of the covered market from the loft. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Raekojaplats |
Raekoda |
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View over the square. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Raekojaplats |
Raekoda |
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View of the old town. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Rooftop views. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Rooftops of the old city. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Tallinn's old town has well preserved medaeval buildings. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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The narrow streets of the old city. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Puhavaimu Kirik |
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The 13th century Puhavaimu Kirik (the Holy Spirit Church). Its white tower contains the oldest bell in Estonia (1433). |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Puhavaimu Kirik |
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The clock over the entrance is the oldest in Estonia (1684). |
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Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Puhavaimu Kirik |
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The church is squeezed into a narrow street. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Puhavaimu Kirik |
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The stone decorated entrance. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Puhavaimu Kirik |
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The interior of the assymetric church with its 1483 alterpiece. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Puhavaimu Kirik |
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Stained glass window. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Brotherhood of the Blackheads |
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The Brotherhood of the Blackheads is a guild hall for unmarried merchants dating from 1597. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Brotherhood of the Blackheads |
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The carved entrance. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Narrow streets, arches and alleyways in old Tallinn. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Brick building by the city walls. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Older house. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Orthodox icon from the Russian era. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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St Nicholas Church is an Orthodox place of worship for the large Russian minority in the city. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Houses and shops. |
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Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Cobbled hilly streets of the old city. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Sign for restaurant. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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At the Oloe Hansa pub. |
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Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Woman at a concert. |
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Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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A fork in the road. |
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Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Restaurant. |
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Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Apartments. |
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Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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St Canutus Guild Hall (1860s) has statues of St Canute and Martin Luther. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Street scene in old Tallinn. |
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Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Traditional houses. |
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Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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House with carved wooden windows. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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The city walls that surround the old city are protected by a series of round towers. |
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Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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An arch in the city wall. |
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Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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One of the 26 wall towers along the city wall. |
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Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Square tower along the walls. |
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Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Watchtower. |
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Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Wall and bastion. |
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Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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An isolated tower. |
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Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Inside the city walls. |
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Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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Passageway along the walls. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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St Olaf's Church |
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The tower of St Olaf's dominates the northern part of the old town. |
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Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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St Olaf's Church |
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The tower is 124m high. |
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Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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St Olaf's Church |
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Ornate entrance of the church. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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St Olaf's Church |
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Carved wooden door. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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St Olaf's Church |
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View of the old town from the church spire. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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St Olaf's Church |
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View of the port and the sea. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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St Olaf's Church |
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View of the ferry terminal. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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St Olaf's Church |
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Tallinn is by the coast. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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St Olaf's Church |
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Rooftop view. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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St Olaf's Church |
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Bastions. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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St Olaf's Church |
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The old city. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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View of rooftops and the tower of St Nicholas Church. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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The old town of Tallinn is on the Baltic Sea. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
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The upper and lower towns of the old city. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Toompea |
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Toompea is the upper town of old Tallinn. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Toompea |
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Toompea is the upper town. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Toompea |
Toom Kirk |
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The 13th century Toom Kirk (Dome Church) in the upper part of the old town. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Toompea |
Toom Kirk |
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The spire. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Toompea |
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Cobbled square. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Toompea |
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Typical house in the upper part of the old city. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Toompea |
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Buildings in Toompea. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Toompea |
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Troup of actors. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Toompea |
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Elegant house. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Toompea |
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Narrow street. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Toompea |
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Pastel colours, lights and an alleyway. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Toompea |
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The narrow cobbled streets of the upper city. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Toompea |
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral |
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The Russian Orthodox Alexander Nevsky Cathedral dates from 1900. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Toompea |
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral |
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The entrance of the cathedral. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Toompea |
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral |
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Detail of the cathedral. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Toompea |
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral |
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Wedding ceremony. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Toompea |
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Newly married couple. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Toompea |
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The parliament building in the upper city. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Toompea |
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View of the upper city. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Toompea |
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Domes and spires. |
2005 |
Estonia |
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Tallinn |
Toompea |
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Rooftops. |
2005 |