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Mediaeval architecture and modern comforts: Why Estonia’s smart capital Tallinn is worth a visit
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The Estonian capital, located across the Gulf of Finland from Finnish capital Helsinki, delivers a mediaeval experience with modern service.
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TALLINN, Estonia – My two-hour walking tour around Tallinn’s 15th-century Old Town in February ( str.sg/9Wgc
The tour – which sweeps past the Dominican Monastery Claustrum, Tallinn City Hall and St Mary’s Cathedral – is most interesting not so much for its historical facades, but for the complicated feelings this 34-year-old country has about its place in Europe.
