Discover the Heart of Tallinn: Town Hall Square
Explore the vibrant Town Hall Square in Tallinn, where history meets culture in a picturesque medieval setting, perfect for every traveler.
Town Hall Square in Tallinn is a vibrant historical hub where visitors can immerse themselves in the city's rich culture, stunning architecture, and lively atmosphere. Surrounded by charming cafes and shops, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is perfect for leisurely strolls, people-watching, and enjoying local events.
A brief summary to Town Hall Square
- Tallinn, Kesklinn, 10146, EE
- +3726457777
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the Tallinn Christmas Market for a truly magical experience with festive lights and local crafts.
- Try to catch a local event or performance, as the square often hosts concerts and cultural shows.
- Take a moment to enjoy the view of the Town Hall and surrounding buildings from the square's center.
- Explore the nearby narrow streets for unique shops and delicious cafes.
- Bring a camera; the architecture and atmosphere are perfect for stunning photographs.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Old Town area, simply head towards the Town Hall Square, which is located at 10146 Tallinn. Look for signs pointing to 'Raekoja Plats' (Town Hall Square in Estonian). From the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, walk down the hill towards Toompea Castle and continue straight until you reach the square. It should take you about 10 minutes to walk.
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Public Transport (Tram)
If you are further away, you can take a tram. Head to the nearest tram stop. If you are at the Balti Jaam train station, take tram number 1 or 2 towards the city center. Get off at 'Vabaduse väljak' (Freedom Square). From there, walk towards the Old Town; the Town Hall Square is about a 10-minute walk straight ahead. Follow the signs for 'Raekoja Plats'.
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Public Transport (Bus)
If you are near the bus station (Tallinna Bussijaam), take bus number 2 or 3 towards the city center. Get off at 'Sadam' (the port area) and transfer to tram number 1 or 2. Travel to 'Vabaduse väljak' (Freedom Square), and from there, walk towards the Old Town, which will take about 10 minutes.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or a rideshare service. Simply input 'Town Hall Square' or 'Raekoja Plats' into your app, and the driver will take you directly to the location. Make sure to confirm the address is 10146 Tallinn.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Vanalinn
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Rataskaevu tn
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Reichmann House
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Eduard Vilde monument
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Rosen Palace
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Tallinn City Museum
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Nun Tower
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Tallinn Free Tour
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StoriesofTallinn
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Pika Jala Väravatorn
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Cat's Well
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Essential places to dine
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Restoran Spot
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Handicrafts & Souvenirs
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Tundra Gifts
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Aigis AS
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Oma Asi
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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HELLo! Bar
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