Attractions & museums
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    Eduard Vilde Museum / Castellan House Gallery

    The museum located in a Neo-Baroque building constructed in the 19th century for the maintenance man, or castellan of Kardiorg Palace showcases the last home of Eduard Vilde (1865-1933), one of the most popular and influential Estonian writers of the 20th century.

    Interchanging exhibitions are held on the first floor of the building. Activity sheets for children, as well as adults are sold in the museum ticket office. These help you discover the museum on your own.

    Free with Tallinn Card!

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    TripAdvisor® Traveler Reviews

    TripAdvisor logo tripadvisor rating 4.0 of 5

    based on 9 reviews

    • Need to read Estonian and love literature.

      tripadvisor rating 2 of 5
      July 23, 2018 By Lynne S

      Honestly it was a pretty boring old house. The home is filled with Vilde information and artifacts - totally in Estonian. The house was given to him from the government on his 60th birthday - what... Read more comments

    • Нырнуть на 100 лет назад.

      tripadvisor rating 4 of 5
      July 23, 2017 By _B5063IZ

      Как во всех домах- музеях: рабочий кабинет, столовая, спальня, кухня. Чувствуется ушедшая эпоха. Работницы музея стараются обьяснить и на русском. Возможно обьединить с прогулкой по парку Кадриорг.

    • Glad it exists.

      tripadvisor rating 5 of 5
      June 3, 2017 By troopermini1

      So good to see that this villa was preserved. It reminded me alittle of the 'villa' in Riga. In the i think to remember area where was known for an architect by the name of Eisenstein. We always... Read more comments