The Heart of Tallinn: Gustav Ernesaks Memorial
Explore the Gustav Ernesaks Memorial in Tallinn, a tribute to Estonia's musical heritage and a symbol of national pride.
Discover the Gustav Ernesaks Memorial in Tallinn, a tribute to Estonia's beloved composer and conductor. This iconic site captures the spirit of Estonia's rich musical heritage amidst the city's vibrant culture.
A brief summary to Gustav Ernesaks Memorial
- Tallinn, Kesklinn, 10127, EE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Take time to explore the nearby parks and gardens for a full experience of the area.
- Consider learning about Gustav Ernesaks's contributions to Estonian music before your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the nearest major city in Harju County, such as Tallinn. Head south on Tartu maantee (Route 2) and follow signs for the city center. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Narva maantee, then take a right turn onto Narva maantee. After approximately 1 km, turn left onto Liivalaia street. The Gustav Ernesaks Memorial is located at the coordinates 59.4436649, 24.8099525. Parking may be available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees in the area.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, begin your journey at Tallinn's central bus station or any tram station. Take tram line 1 or 3 towards the city center and get off at 'Liivalaia' stop. From there, it is a short 10-minute walk to the memorial. Head down Liivalaia street towards the south until you reach the intersection with Narva maantee. Turn left and continue until you see the memorial at the coordinates 59.4436649, 24.8099525. Ensure you have a valid ticket for the tram, which can be purchased at ticket machines or through mobile apps.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or a ride-sharing service like Bolt or Uber. Simply input 'Gustav Ernesaks Memorial' or the coordinates (59.4436649, 24.8099525) as your destination. The ride from central Tallinn should take approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. The cost will vary, but expect to pay around €5-€10 for the trip.
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