Discover the Charm of Rakvere Linnakodaniku Majamuuseum
Explore Rakvere Linnakodaniku Majamuuseum, where Estonia's rich history and culture come alive through engaging exhibits and authentic artifacts.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Rakvere, the Linnakodaniku Majamuuseum offers visitors a fascinating glimpse into Estonian history and culture. This museum, housed in a beautifully preserved building, showcases the traditional way of life in the region, complete with authentic artifacts and engaging exhibits. Tourists will find themselves immersed in the local heritage, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring this charming area.
A brief summary to Rakvere Linnakodaniku Majamuuseum
- Pikk 50, Rakvere, Lääne-Viru County, 44307, EE
- +37258558825
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid larger weekend crowds and enjoy a more personalized experience.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or workshops that may enhance your visit.
- Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning architecture and artifacts.
- Plan to spend at least a couple of hours to fully appreciate all the exhibits and displays.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Rakvere from your location in Alutaguse. Use the main road (E263) and follow signs for Rakvere. The museum is located at Pikk 50, Rakvere, which is easily accessible from the main road. Upon entering Rakvere, keep an eye out for local signage directing you to the museum. There is parking available nearby, which may incur a small fee.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For those using public transport, find the nearest bus station in Alutaguse that offers service to Rakvere. Purchase a ticket to Rakvere, which will cost approximately €3-€5, depending on your departure point. Once you arrive at the Rakvere bus station, it is about a 10-minute walk to the museum. Exit the bus station, head east on Turu Street, then turn left onto Pikk Street. The museum will be on your right at Pikk 50.
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Public Transportation - Train
Alternatively, you can take a train from nearby towns to Rakvere. Check the Estonian Railways website for schedules. Upon arrival at Rakvere train station, you can either walk (approximately 20 minutes) or take a local taxi to the museum. If walking, exit the station, head south on Tartu Road, turn right onto Pikk Street, and continue until you reach Pikk 50. Taxi rides typically cost around €5-€10.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Rakvere Vallimägi
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Mälestuskivi 400 aastat haridust Rakveres
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Aqva Hotel & Spa
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Rakvere Turismiinfokeskus/ Rakvere Tourist Information Center
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Turu plats
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Viru County Real Estate Development Ltd.
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Lääne-Virumaa Uudised
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Sarvik
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Rakvere Theatre
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Rakvere Manor
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Rakvere Kalmistu
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Villa Theresa OÜ
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Posti Külalistemaja
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Palermo punase terrori ohvrite mälestuskivi
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Mõdriku "stallion-pillar"
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Unmissable attractions to see
Rakvere valgustatud trepp Vallimäele
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Rakvere laululava (põrand)
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Rakvere Vallimäe laululava
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Kirikupark
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Metallroti skulptuur
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Vabaduse park
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Vabadussõja mälestussammas
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Rakvere Vallimäe trepp
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Rakvere Castle
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Rakvere Linnus
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Monument for the 750th Anniversary of Rakvere
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Rakvere Keskväljak
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Aurochs Statue
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Rakvere sign
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Rakvere turuhoone
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Essential places to dine
Bar & Cafe Vesper💫
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Schenkenbergi kõrts
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PARQALI Resto & grill
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Fresco Lounge
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Bamboo Garden
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Mariati Burger
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Rohuaia Kohvik
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Anome AS
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Laliya Ltd. (little angel in Rakvere)
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A&E kangad
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Viru Handicraft Salon LLC
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Hansa Antiik OÜ
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Tsentrum Shopping Center Ltd.
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SuperAlko
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Realiseerimiskeskus
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Minna Sahver
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Virma Pubi
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Rakvere Bowling
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Pubi Kurva Kodu
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Buena Vista Sofa Club
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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Jõhvi Kelder Pub & Baar
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Paide Cultural Center
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