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Kalamaja Museum

Worth a stopTallinn, Estonia

What it is

Tallinn museum on the local history of the Kalamaja neighborhood and its workers’ wooden housing.

Pair it with

Worth a detour or better, within a 15-minute walk. Numbers match the map.

  1. 1Estonian Applied Art and Design Museum600 m · $8.80 · about €8
  2. 2Museum of Puppetry Arts600 m · $13 · about €12
  3. 3Estonian Maritime Museum700 m · $17 · about €15

    Well done

  4. 4Tallinn Museum of Orders of Knighthood900 m · $13 · about €12

    I thought this was cool.

  5. 5Kiek in de Kök Museum900 m · $18 · about €16

    Fortress/tunnel museum

  6. 6Seaplane Harbour – The Estonian Maritime Museum1000 m · $22 · about €20

    Hard to describe the scale

Also on the block, if you have time

The Estonian Museum of Natural History (500 m), Estonian Health Museum (600 m), Niguliste Museum and Viewing Platform (600 m), Juhan Kuus Documentary Photo Centre (600 m), KGB Prison Cells in Tallinn (700 m).

Skip The Kai Art Center (1.1 km), even if you’re passing.