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    Masterpieces of Soviet Architecture

    History & top sightsArt, design & architecture
    Architecture from the second half of the twentieth century has shaped the city centre of Tallinn and the Pirita district significantly. Many mighty buildings in Pirita were constructed for the1980 Moscow Olympics, during which the sailing regatta took place in Tallinn. 

    The tour revisits the Soviet legacy and will take you to see the finest and most interesting examples of Soviet architecture across Tallinn, from buildings erected for Soviet power structures to large-scale memorials exhibiting the best landscape architecture of the period. 
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    • Lovely models

      tripadvisor rating 5 of 5
      February 1, 2024 By Abnormalgaming

      Very nice selection of models. Nice time out and lots too see. Would recommend, has an interesting basement that's worth a look

    • Get a Handle on Estonian Architecture

      tripadvisor rating 5 of 5
      July 16, 2023 By RJBLH

      We’ll worth a stop to get acquainted with Estonian architecture & architects. It will help you understand the beautiful buildings you’ve been experiencing

    • Intriguing museum of architecture

      tripadvisor rating 5 of 5
      May 19, 2020 By ilubah

      Perfect for architecture and art lovers or curious people during a rainy afternoon. The museum has on display scaled models of relevant buildings in the history of modern Estonian cities, drawings... Read more comments