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Photo: Mustpeade maja
House of the Blackheads
House of the Blackheads is one of the oldest and most renowned building complexes in Tallinn’s Old Town. The most unique rooms are the White Hall (1532), which is the first venue in Renaissance style in Tallinn, and the St. Olaf’s Guild Hall (1422), built in the late Gothic style. The House of the Blackheads, which is located in the historic gathering place of Tallinn’s former merchants and craftsmen’s associations, offers various rooms for receptions, business parties, conferences, and other events.
National Register of Cultural Monuments
TripAdvisor® Traveler Reviews
tripadvisor rating 4.0 of 5
based on 111 reviews
Get a Good Look
tripadvisor rating 3 of 5A curious building with a curious name. And it is very old. You will find it on your walk around the old city and you should pause to get a good look, and that is about all you need to do.
Schwarzhäupter Hause - House of the Blackheads - House of the Blackheads
tripadvisor rating 5 of 5The house on Pikk Street, built in the first third of the 16th century, is considered the only Renaissance example in Tallinn. The Blackhead Brotherhood united unmarried German merchants in Livonia... Read more comments
Poor use of time
tripadvisor rating 2 of 5Apart from a couple of open spaced rooms there was nothing to really see or read about. The upstairs was not accessible so very little to see.
