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Sightseeing in Estonia

Since ages, Estonia has been known world wide for its tourism sector and the major tourist locations. The numerous sightseeing in Estonia is enhanced by the pleasant climatic conditions and geographical astonishments. The 15 different counties of the country hold varied types of museums, architectural structures, parks and gardens, historical monuments and so forth. The local guides and tour operators provide ample facilities to the international tourists and offer short trips and sightseeing in Estonia. Get more information about sightseeing in Estonia from the below sections:

Old Town
A perfect fusion of the 14th and 15th century architectural brilliance can be witnessed from this structure. The cobblestone streets, medieval walled houses; right angled streets and so on are the highlights of this town. This noted town of the capital city also houses some beautiful museums namely St. Catherine's Guild, the Brotherhood of the Blackheads and Guildhall. These splendid and outstanding museums are some of the best sightseeing in Estonia.

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
This Russian Orthodox Church was constructed in the year 1900. The dome of this spectacular church is in the shape of an onion, however, the architectural work on the interior and exterior part of it is also noteworthy. This church was named after a prominent Russian hero, in the thirteenth century, defeated the Teutonic Knights.

Kadriorg Park
This entire park encompasses an area of 250 acres. This beautiful park showcases the Swan Lake and its pathway leads directly to the Kadriog Palace.

Toompea Castle
This Danish Castle was built in the year 1219; however, it was destroyed later. In the 14th century a new castle was constructed in its place. For several centuries, this castle served as a hub for the Knights of the Sword.

Toompea Hill
This is a 170 foot high plateau built of limestone and belonging to the 10th century. Later in the 13th century, this place was segregated into Big and Small Fortress.