Discover the Vibrant Heart of Tallinn at Telliskivi Creative City
Experience Tallinn's vibrant cultural scene at Telliskivi Creative City, a dynamic hub of art, music, and gastronomy.
Nestled in the hip and bustling district of Põhja-Tallinn, Telliskivi Creative City serves as a vibrant cultural center that invites tourists to immerse themselves in the lively local scene. This former industrial complex has been transformed into a hub for creativity, featuring an array of unique shops, galleries, and eateries. Visitors can wander through the charming cobblestone streets, exploring the eclectic mix of boutiques selling handmade crafts, vintage finds, and contemporary art pieces. At the heart of Telliskivi lies a diverse culinary landscape, with numerous restaurants and cafes offering both traditional Estonian dishes and international cuisines. It's a favorite spot for food enthusiasts, with options ranging from cozy bakeries to innovative dining experiences. The atmosphere is alive with creativity, often showcasing local artists and musicians, making it a perfect place to soak in the cultural richness of Tallinn. Throughout the year, Telliskivi hosts numerous festivals and events, including flea markets and live music performances, providing an ever-changing experience for both locals and visitors. Don't miss the chance to visit the unique spaces within, such as the performing arts theater and museum, which highlight the area's artistic heritage. Whether you're looking to shop for unique souvenirs, enjoy a delicious meal, or simply stroll and take in the sights, Telliskivi Creative City is a must-visit destination that captures the essence of Tallinn's creative spirit.
Local tips
- Visit during the weekend to experience the lively flea markets and live music events.
- Try the local pastries at the bakery for a true taste of Estonian flavors.
- Check the event calendar on their website to catch special exhibitions and festivals.
- Bring a reusable bag for shopping at local stores, as many encourage eco-friendly practices.
A brief summary to Telliskivi Creative City
- Telliskivi tn 60a, Tallinn, Põhja-Tallinn, 10412, EE
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-7 pm
- Thursday 11 am-7 pm
- Friday 11 am-7 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5 pm
- Sunday 11 am-5 pm
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from any location in Rapla County, head towards Tallinn via the E263 highway. Follow the E263 for approximately 30-40 minutes, depending on your starting point. As you approach Tallinn, continue on E263 until you reach the junction for the city. Merge onto Tartu maantee (Road 2) and follow the signs towards the city center. After about 10 minutes, keep left to stay on Tartu maantee, then take a right onto Telliskivi tn. Telliskivi Creative City will be on your left at Telliskivi tn 60a. Parking is available nearby but may incur charges.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, you can take a bus from various locations in Rapla County to Tallinn. Bus services such as Lux Express or GoBus operate regularly from Rapla to Tallinn, taking about 45-60 minutes. Once you arrive at the Tallinn bus station, you can transfer to tram line 1 or 2. Take the tram towards 'Balti jaam' and get off at 'Telliskivi' stop. From there, it’s a short walk to Telliskivi Creative City located at Telliskivi tn 60a. Bus tickets cost around €10-15, and tram tickets cost about €2.