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    What is Architecture and How it's Done?

    Art, design & architecture
    Are you curious about where locals in Tallinn live and how the city is organised? This tour will take you around Tallinn and reveal the many different types of buildings locals call home including the Soviet-era block apartment building neighbourhood of area Lasnamäe. 

    You will also take a look at examples of renewed and ultra-modern buildings like the unique Seaplane Harbour, now a maritime museum. This tour covers different eras and aspects of Tallinn’s building throughout history.
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    • No wheelchair available.

      tripadvisor rating 1 of 5
      August 3, 2025 By Richard P

      I am a retired architect and was looking forward to seeing this museum. I assumed that, like in other museums in Estonia, there would be a wheelchair to borrow. NOT SO! So, since I cannot walk very... Read more comments

    • Estonian architectonic history is very interesting

      tripadvisor rating 5 of 5
      June 2, 2025 By Inspire06747384142

      Tallinn is the most intriguing place architecturally, from many points of view. I learned here, for instance, that the large wooden apartment buildings, which may be homogenous in their structure but... Read more comments

    • Nicely done museum

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      September 3, 2024 By RLFuller

      We stumbled upon the Architecture Museum when we got lost and said, why not? We paid the entrance fee (I don't remember how much) and were greeted by a very pleasant English-speaking staff member... Read more comments