The Majestic Parliament of Estonia: A Symbol of Democracy
Explore the stunning Parliament of Estonia in Tallinn, where history meets democracy in an architectural marvel.
Discover the stunning Parliament of Estonia, located in the heart of Tallinn. This iconic government building captivates visitors with its striking architecture and rich history, offering a unique glimpse into the Estonian legislative process. Explore its impressive interiors and enjoy guided tours that reveal the stories behind this national landmark. A must-visit for anyone interested in Estonia's political heritage and cultural identity.
A brief summary to Parliament of Estonia
- Lossi plats 1a, Tallinn, Kesklinn, 15165, EE
- +3726316331
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-5:15 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-5:15 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-5:15 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-5:15 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-5:15 pm
Local tips
- Check the tour schedule in advance, as guided tours may be limited to certain days.
- Bring your ID, as security may require identification for entry.
- Consider visiting during a parliamentary session for a chance to observe the legislative process.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the nearby gardens for a complete experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading towards Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. Enter the city and follow signs to Kesklinn. Once you reach the city center, navigate to Lossi plats. The Parliament of Estonia is located at Lossi plats 1a, 15165 Tallinn. Parking is available nearby, but it may incur a fee. Be sure to check for any parking regulations in the area.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Parliament of Estonia via public transportation, you can take a bus or tram to Tallinn city center. Depending on your starting point in Harju County, you may use local bus services (such as from places like Maardu or Keila) to reach Tallinn. Once in Tallinn, you can take tram number 1 or 2 to 'Vabaduse väljak' stop. From there, it’s a short 10-minute walk to Lossi plats 1a. Make sure to check local schedules as public transport can vary by time and day. A single ticket usually costs around €2, which can be purchased from ticket machines or via mobile apps.
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Walking
If you are already in central Tallinn, walking to the Parliament of Estonia is quite manageable. From the 'Vabaduse väljak' tram stop, head towards the Toompea Hill. Walk up the hill and follow the signs to the Parliament building. It should take you about 10-15 minutes to reach Lossi plats 1a. Enjoy the scenic views along the way!
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