Discover the Rich Heritage at Tallinn Museum of Orders of Knighthood
Explore the captivating history of chivalric orders at Tallinn Museum of Orders of Knighthood, a unique attraction in Estonia's capital.
Visit the Tallinn Museum of Orders of Knighthood to explore a unique collection dedicated to the history of chivalric orders. This museum offers an insightful glimpse into the cultural heritage of Estonia and the significance of knighthood in its history.
A brief summary to Tallinn Museum of Orders of Knighthood
- Kuninga 3, Tallinn, Kesklinn, 10146, EE
- +37253339380
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit on weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends tend to be busier.
- Check their website for special exhibitions or events that may coincide with your visit.
- Consider joining a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the exhibits and their historical significance.
- Allocate at least one to two hours to fully explore the exhibits and appreciate the details.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of Tallinn Old Town, you can easily walk to the Tallinn Museum of Orders of Knighthood located at Kuninga 3. Start at the Town Hall Square (Raekoja Plats), which is a central landmark. From the Town Hall, head east along Pikk Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Suur-Karja Street. Turn left onto Suur-Karja and walk until you reach the next intersection. Here, turn right onto Kuninga Street. The museum will be on your left at number 3. The walk should take about 10-15 minutes.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, you can take a bus or tram to the nearest stop. However, since the museum is located in the Old Town, which is largely pedestrian-friendly, public transport may not be the most convenient option. If you are coming from outside the Old Town, take tram number 1 or 2 to the 'Vabaduse Väljak' stop, which is about a 15-minute walk from the museum. From the tram stop, head south down Tõnismägi Street until you reach the intersection. Turn left onto Kaarli Boulevard, then right onto Suur-Karja Street, and finally left onto Kuninga Street. The museum will be at number 3.
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Car
If you are traveling by car, the nearest parking options are available at the parking lots around Tallinn Old Town. The closest parking garage is the 'Q-Park Viru' which is located at Viru Square. From there, exit towards the Old Town and walk towards the Town Hall Square. Follow the walking directions previously mentioned to reach the museum. Please note that parking fees are applicable, and rates may vary depending on time of day.
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