Location 14th century The name of the tower The Estonian flag Cathedral of Saint Mary the Virgin Location Lutheran church 1219 1233 The stone church Organ-1913 Danish King's Garden Location Old legends Danneborg Day The House of the Estonian Knighthood Location Town residence 19201940 1948 to 1992 April 1, 1993 Alexander Nevsky Cathedral Location Church 1900 Mikhail Preobrazhensk Before the building Decoration Maiden Tower Location Prison
Reval - comes from the German words “REH” and “FALL”, meaning the falling of the deer; could be deers trying to escape from the Danes, running down the Toompea hill Tallinn - the word origins from estonian language, could mean “taani-linn”, “tali-linn” or “talu- linn”; Reval was replaced when Estonia became independent Symbols Flag - blue black white tricolor; blue represents sky, black the soil, and white our freedom. Danneborg - red flag with a white cross fell from the sky during the battle in 1219. It is also set into the small coat of arms of Tallinn. Great coat of arms - three lions, a knight, and Danish queen; leaves around Old Thomas - quardian of Tallinn, put on top of the spire of Tallinn Town Hall in 1530; boy that excelled springtime contests thrown by Baltic German elite, because of his low-born status was unable to receive a prize, therefore was granted the position of town guard. Right now
Samas varjas punast värvi rüü lahingumöllus sõdalase haavadest tulvava vere. Enamus värvianalüütikuid on üksmeelsed selles, et punane esindab vaprust ja julgust, otsustavust ning kangelaslikkust. On olemas Punane meri ja punane väljak. Punasesse raamatusse kantakse ohustatud loomaliigid. Punase kaardi annab jalgpalli kohtunik, kui mängija platsilt eemaldab. Riigilippudest 74% esineb punast värvi, sinist 50%. 15.juunil 1219 kukkus Tallinna lähedal taevast alla Taani lipp Danneborg (valge rist punasel taustal), mida peetakse Euroopa vanimaks riigilipuks. Legendi kohaselt oli Danneborgi ilmumine märk, mis pööras lahinguõnne tookord taanlaste kasuks. Punast värvi on läbi ajaloo saadud põhiliselt ookermuldasid kasutades ning erinevate rauaoksiidide abil. Enam levinud punase pigmendid on alisariin, karmiin ja kinaver. Punase saamiseks on kasutatud ka korsenilltäisid ja meritigusid ning erinevaid taimi nagu siiltsesalpiiniat ja veripuud
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