Jaani almshouse

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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A Journey Through Jaani Almshouse

Jaani almshouse stands on the historical grounds of the medieval St. John's hospital, blending cultural history with archaeological discovery.

Established as a leper colony in Tallinn, the almshouse offers insights into the lives of those treated here. Key architectural features include preserved medieval structures and exhibits that detail the site's evolution over centuries. Visitors can explore multimedia programs that convey the rich narratives of the bygone eras.

Noteworthy Attractions

🕰️ Historical Displays: Discover archaeological artifacts that reveal the past.

🎥 Multimedia Presentations: Engage with interactive programs detailing the area’s history.

🏰 Architectural Significance: Examine the remnants of the medieval hospital's foundation.

Accessibility is primarily free, drawing tourists, families, and history enthusiasts who seek enlightenment.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Jaani almshouse

Medieval Origins

The site originated as a leper colony and hospital during the medieval period.

Archaeological Finds

Visitors can view various archaeological artifacts from the site's rich history.

Location

Vaeike-Paeaesukese 5

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