Country guide
Tallinn's medieval Old Town is a living time capsule where cobblestone streets wind past pastel-colored merchant houses and soaring church spires that pierce the Baltic sky. This UNESCO World Heritage gem transports you straight to the 13th century, yet thrives as a vibrant modern capital where trendy cafes and cutting-edge design studios nestle alongside ancient city walls. Walking the narrow lanes feels like stepping into a storybook, with hidden courtyards revealing local artisans and cozy restaurants serving authentic Estonian cuisine. Visit during late spring through early autumn when the weather is crisp and pleasant, and the long daylight hours let you explore endlessly. The summer season brings outdoor festivals and a magical golden glow to the medieval architecture. What truly sets Tallinn apart is its unique blend of Old World charm and Nordic innovation, making it perfect for travelers seeking history without sacrificing modern culture. The compact size means you'll experience centuries of stories in just a few magical days.
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