About Tallinn
-The Russalka Monument
Russalka is a sculpture, created by Estonian sculptor Amandus Adamson, in 1902. The bronze
and granite monument standsas a memorial to the crew of a Russian battleship "Russalka" ,
which sank in the Gulf of Finland in 1893.The monument itself is a figure of an angel, which
sends blessing to that place, where, with the whole crew, sank russian battleship "Russalka"
-TV Tower
The TV Tower was situated in 1980 to the summer olimpiad. From the watching platform a
wunderful view on Tallinn and Finland coast is opened. The TV Tower itself is used for
broadcasting Estonian tv chanels and radiostations, and like mobile communication mast
-The Kadriorg Park & Palace
-The Kadriorg Palace- was a summer residence of the royal family. It was situated by Peter I in
1718 and named it in the honor of hiswife ?Ekatherine?. Palace was projected by italian architect
Nikkolo Miketti, but the first brick in the base of the structure the tsar himself has put.