Discover the Historic Charm of Tall Hermann
Explore Tall Hermann, a medieval tower in Tallinn that embodies Estonia's rich history and stunning architectural beauty, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the past.
Tall Hermann, a striking medieval tower in Tallinn, stands as a proud symbol of Estonia's rich history and architectural beauty. Visitors can explore its fascinating past and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
A brief summary to Tall Hermann
- Tallinn, Kesklinn, 10133, EE
- +3726457777
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photographs.
- Check local listings for any seasonal events or guided tours that may enhance your visit.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area, including the beautiful gardens and nearby historical sites.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from any location in Lääne County. Head towards Tallinn by taking the E263 highway, which is the main road connecting Lääne County to Tallinn. The drive will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours depending on traffic. Once you arrive in Tallinn, follow signs for Kesklinn (City Center). Once in the city, look for Toompea Hill, where Tall Hermann is located. There is limited parking in the area, so it's advisable to use public transportation or park farther from the landmark and walk.
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Public Transportation
To reach Tall Hermann using public transportation, take a bus from any town in Lääne County to Tallinn. You can check the bus schedules online for the best route. Once in Tallinn, get off at the 'Viru' bus station. From there, you can either walk to Tall Hermann, which will take about 15-20 minutes, or take tram number 1 or 2 from 'Viru' to 'Toompea'. After getting off the tram, it's just a short walk to the tower. Make sure to check the current tram schedules as they may vary.
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