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    Museum and Visitor Centre of Fat Margaret, Estonian Maritime Museum

    Welcome to the Museum and Visitor Centre of Fat Margaret! Listed on UNESCO's World Heritage List, the complex provides an overview of maritime trade, agencies, and navigation in the Middle Ages, as well as in the era of sailing, steam, and motor ships. There is a total of 1,000 m² of exhibition space. The star exhibit is the 700-year-old Koge wreck found in Kadriorg in 2015. There are about 70 ship models out of which 17 have been created especially for the exhibition, nearly 700 items, and 50 digital and hands-on solutions.

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    • Very interactive

      tripadvisor rating 5 of 5
      February 1, 2024 By Abnormalgaming

      Lots to look at and has a great deal of interactive stuff to do. We don't have kids but think it would be great for them. Everything was translated into 6 languages and it had a good view from the... Read more comments

    • A great way to spend a couple hours

      tripadvisor rating 5 of 5
      December 4, 2023 By MeganMunro

      A fascinating museum that is so well done. We learned so much about the history of shipping and ship building. I was worried it would be a little dry...but I was so wrong! I loved the flow and design... Read more comments

    • Lots to see and do!

      tripadvisor rating 4 of 5
      August 3, 2023 By KellyLS144

      There is so much to do here at the Maritime Museum. The highlight is definitely going on the submarine ‘The Lembit’! There are also ships outside of the museum on the dock which you can explore and... Read more comments