Art and History Come Alive at Freedom Gallery
Explore the vibrant contemporary art scene at Freedom Gallery in Tallinn, showcasing local talent and rich cultural narratives.
Located in the bustling heart of Tallinn, the Freedom Gallery serves as a beacon of contemporary Estonian art. This art gallery not only embodies the spirit of creativity but also reflects the rich cultural narratives of Estonia through its ever-evolving exhibitions. Visitors are welcomed into a space where art comes alive, showcasing a diverse array of works from local artists who draw inspiration from both historical contexts and modern societal themes. The gallery's atmosphere is both inviting and thought-provoking, creating a perfect setting for art lovers to engage with the pieces on display. As you wander through the gallery, you will encounter various mediums and styles, from paintings and sculptures to multimedia installations. Each exhibition is thoughtfully curated, often changing to highlight different artists and movements within the Estonian art scene. The Freedom Gallery not only aims to promote local talent but also seeks to foster a dialogue between the past and the present, encouraging visitors to appreciate the evolution of artistic expression in Estonia. In addition to the visual arts, the gallery often hosts workshops, talks, and events that deepen the visitor's connection to the art and the artists behind it. This makes it a lively hub for both locals and tourists looking to explore Tallinn's cultural landscape. With its strategic location, the Freedom Gallery is an ideal stop to combine with other nearby attractions, making it a perfect addition to your travel itinerary in the Estonian capital.
Local tips
- Visit during the opening of new exhibitions for a chance to meet the artists and enjoy guided tours.
- Check the gallery's schedule for workshops and events that provide immersive art experiences.
- Don't forget to explore the nearby cafes and shops to complete your cultural outing.
A brief summary to Freedom Gallery
- Vabaduse väljak 6, Tallinn, Kesklinn, 10146, EE
- +37253018715
- Monday 11 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-6 pm
- Thursday 11 am-6 pm
- Friday 11 am-6 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Tallinn city center. From the main roads in Harju County, take the E263 or E20 highway towards Tallinn. Once you reach the city, follow the signs for 'Kesklinn' (City Center). Upon arriving in the city center, look for Vabaduse väljak (Freedom Square). Freedom Gallery is located at Vabaduse väljak 6. There is public parking available in the vicinity, but be aware of parking fees which can range from €1 to €3 per hour.
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Public Transportation - Bus
For public transportation, take a bus from your location in Harju County to Tallinn. Buses to Tallinn can be caught from various towns in Harju County, such as Keila or Maardu. Once you arrive at the Tallinn bus station, walk to the nearby tram stop and take tram number 1 or 2 towards the city center. Get off at the 'Vabaduse väljak' stop, and you will find Freedom Gallery at Vabaduse väljak 6. A single bus ticket costs approximately €2.00.
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Public Transportation - Train
If you prefer to travel by train, take a train from any station in Harju County to Tallinn's central train station, Balti Jaam. From Balti Jaam, you can walk to Vabaduse väljak, which is about a 15-20 minute walk. Alternatively, you can take tram number 1 or 2 from the nearby tram stop to Vabaduse väljak. Train tickets cost around €3.00 to €5.00 depending on your departure point.
Attractions Nearby to Freedom Gallery
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Skulptuurid "Töö" ja "Ilu"
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Estonian Theatre and Music Museum
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Assauwe Tower
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Freedom Square
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Chocolala Chocolate Museum
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Lucky chimney sweeper - sculpture
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Vabaduse väljak
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The War of Independence Victory Column
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Harju Street park
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Russian Theatre
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Freedom Clock
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Swedish St. Michael's Church
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Tallinna tähis
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Point de vue sur l'église
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St. Nicholas' Church and Museum
