The Patkuli viewing platform is situated in one of the most ancient parts of Tallinn. It has an idyllic and enchanting view of the Old Town as well as its towers and walls, which can be seen all the way down to the port.
The stairway leading up to the platform was constructed in 1903. There are 157 steps connecting Toompea hill to the town below, with the stairway coming out in Toompark by Snelli pond.
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Located on Toompea Hill in the Old Town, the Patkuli Viewing Platform offers sweeping panoramic views across Tallinn. The climb is straightforward, though appropriate footwear is advisable.
A pretty nice view of the city from here. Less than 200 m away is another viewpoint, Kohtuotsa. The view from Patkuli is a bit nicer. From here you can go down to the newer part of the city on some... Read more comments
great place for pictures of the Old Town and coastal line. better than paying to access other towers or lookout inside the town