Free with Tallinn Card!
During free Museum Sundays (02.03; 06.04; 04.05; 01.06; 06.07; 03.08; 07.09; 05.10; 02.11 and 07.12) only the first floor of Kiek in de Kök, Bastion Passages, Maiden Tower, Stable Tower, and Gate Tower are open.
Kiek in de Kök Fortifications Museum forms a complex over 500 m long, encompassing four medieval towers: the Kiek in de Kök cannon tower, the Maiden Tower, the Marstal (Stable Tower) Tower, and the Short Leg Gate Tower. The museum introduces the city's historical fortifications, the townspeople's homes built in the towers and along the wall, the artists who lived in the tower, and the Maiden Tower café. The museum also continues with the 17th-century bastion passages underground, where the Carved Stone Museum is located.
Everything is connected by a wall passage, which offers a beautiful view of Tallinn's Old Town!
The museum can be visited as a whole or in parts.
Free with Tallinn Card!
During free Museum Sundays (02.03; 06.04; 04.05; 01.06; 06.07; 03.08; 07.09; 05.10; 02.11 and 07.12) only the first floor of Kiek in de Kök, Bastion Passages, Maiden Tower, Stable Tower, and Gate Tower are open.
based on 1266 reviews
Another interesting element of Tallinn's history. The museum is complex, located on several floors. In the tower you have the opportunity to see magnificent views of the city of Tallinn, and through... Read more comments
Definitely worth doing the full ticket and visiting the passages. We spent around 1 hour 40 minutes here but you can easily spend longer if you take your time through the exhibition floors. It’s with... Read more comments
We enjoyed our visit to this museum which included some city history and some displays of life in the city from times past. Lots of interesting trivia here, set in a very old house in the old city.