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Explore the Breathtaking Nunnatorn Observation Deck

Discover breathtaking views of Tallinn from the historic Nunnatorn observation deck, a gem in the heart of the city.

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The Nunnatorn ja linnamüüri platvorm is a captivating observation deck that provides visitors with a unique perspective on Tallinn's rich history and beautiful architecture. Situated atop the well-preserved city walls, this vantage point allows you to soak in sweeping views of the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the surrounding landscapes. The deck is a tribute to the city's medieval past, featuring remnants of the historic fortifications that once protected Tallinn from invaders. As you ascend the stairs to the observation deck, you'll be greeted by a sense of adventure as the stunning panorama unfolds before you. The vibrant rooftops of medieval buildings, the iconic spires, and the shimmering waters of the Gulf of Finland create an unforgettable backdrop for photography enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. The Nunnatorn itself, a historic tower dating back to the 14th century, adds a fascinating layer of history to your visit. Plan your visit during the golden hours of sunrise or sunset for an enchanting experience that highlights the city in a warm glow. The observation deck is easily accessible and provides an excellent opportunity to learn more about Tallinn's storied past through informative signage and guided tours available nearby. Whether you're a history buff, an architecture lover, or simply seeking a picturesque spot to enjoy a moment of tranquility, the Nunnatorn observation deck promises to deliver an enriching experience that will linger in your memory long after your visit.

Local tips

  • Visit during sunset for stunning views and a magical atmosphere.
  • Bring a camera; the panoramic views are perfect for memorable photographs.
  • Check for guided tours to learn more about the history of the city walls.
  • Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
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  • Väike-Kloostri 1, Tallinn, Kesklinn, 10133, EE
  • +3726449867

Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Town Hall Square (Raekoja Plats), head east along the street called Pikk. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Mäekalda. Turn left onto Mäekalda and walk until you see Väike-Kloostri street. Take a right onto Väike-Kloostri, and Nunnatorn ja linnamüüri platvorm will be on your left at Väike-Kloostri 1.

  • Walking

    If you are near the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, exit the cathedral grounds and walk down to the main road, which is called Toompea. Turn right and walk towards the intersection with Pikk street. Turn left onto Pikk and follow the same route mentioned from Town Hall Square to reach Nunnatorn ja linnamüüri platvorm.

  • Walking

    From Kiek in de Kök Museum, head down the hill towards the Old Town. Walk straight until you reach the intersection with Pikk street. Turn left onto Pikk, then follow the directions to Väike-Kloostri as described above.

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