Discover the Rich Heritage at Harju County Museum
Explore the rich cultural tapestry of Harju County at the Harju County Museum, a must-visit destination for every history enthusiast.
Nestled in the heart of Keila, Harju County Museum invites tourists to explore the vibrant history and culture of the region. With engaging exhibits and artifacts, visitors can immerse themselves in local traditions and stories that have shaped this picturesque area of Estonia.
A brief summary to Harju County Museum
- Linnuse 9, Keila, Harju County, 76608, EE
- +3726781668
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit on Thursdays for extended hours, allowing you more time to explore the exhibits.
- Check the museum's schedule for special events or workshops to enhance your visit.
- Don't forget to explore the picturesque surroundings of Keila after your museum visit.
- Engage with the staff; they often have fascinating stories and insights about the exhibits.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, set your GPS to Linnuse 9, Keila, 76608 Harju maakond. From Tallinn, take the E263 highway towards Keila. Once you reach Keila, take the exit towards Keila town center. Follow the signs for Linnuse street, and the museum will be on your right. There is parking available nearby, but be aware that there may be a small fee depending on the area.
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Public Transport
To reach the Harju County Museum using public transportation, take the train from Tallinn to Keila. The train departs regularly from Tallinn's main train station (Balti Jaam). After arriving at Keila train station, exit the station and walk towards the town center. Follow the signs to Linnuse street, which should take approximately 15 minutes on foot. The museum is located at Linnuse 9, Keila. Be sure to check the train schedules on the Elron website for current times and ticket prices.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Saue manor
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Peeter Suure Merekindluse varjenditevaheline tunnelisüsteem
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Lootuse Küla MTÜ
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Peeter Suure merekindluse Männiku lõhkeaineladude vallid
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Soviet Nuclear Submarine Training Center
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Hageri laululava
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Rock of Tondi
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Amandus Adamsoni Ateljeemuuseum
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Linda Monument
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Tall Hermann
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Telliskivi Creative City
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Monument to Estonia's Independence from the Soviet Union
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Unmissable attractions to see
Keila Model Flight Club
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Jõekääru Park
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Treppoja Cascade
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Klooga manor
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Kloogaranna rand
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Kaitseväe Klooga Harjutusvälja Infotahvel
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Keila waterfall
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Keila-Joa castle Schloss Fall
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Keila-Joa hiking trail
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Meremõisa varemed
13.4 km
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Vasalemma manor
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Laulasmaa rand
14.0 km
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Keila-Joa Rand
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Türisalu cliff
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Sukeldumine Kuut
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Essential places to dine
Vaga Mama
1.0 km
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ROMB Resto
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Lahepere Villa restoran ja kodumajutus
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Tammetare bistroo
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Frenchy Bistro
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Restaurant F-Hoone
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The Kurze
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Cocktail bar & resto LaTabla
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Peatus
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Tavern Peetri Toll
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La Prima Vanalinn
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Ülo
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Ilma Pood
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Tali Concept
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Art-Souvenir
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Short Leg Shirt Shop
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Khuul Thrift & Consignment Store
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Mati House Pub
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Pööbel
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Vaat Brewery and Taproom
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St. Vitus
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Pudel
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Varblane Terrace
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OlyBet Bar & Grill
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Plan B Wine bar
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Mr. Mauruse Pub
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Valli Bar
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Dubliner
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Kolm Lõvi
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Whisper Sister
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