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St Charles' Church

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Jul 31, 2025 - Aug 01, 2025
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St Charles' Church: A Historical Gem in Tallinn

Situated in Tallinn, St Charles' Church, also known as Kaarli Church, stands as a testament to the city’s architectural beauty and history.

Founded in 1862 by prominent architect Karl Friedrich Schinkel, the church is significant for its neo-Gothic design and local cultural importance. Its interior boasts altar paintings by renowned artists J. Koleri and S. Kugelgen, making it a highlight for art enthusiasts. Situated inside the church is Estonia's largest organ, installed in 1924, which enhances its cultural resonance.

Unforgettable Highlights

🎨 Altar Art: The church features remarkable altar paintings that attract art lovers.

🎼 Grand Organ: Home to the largest organ in Estonia, it hosts musical services.

🕍 Architectural Design: The neo-Gothic structure reflects the historical era beautifully.

St Charles' Church is accessible for visitors and offers free entry. It’s perfect for tourists, families, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum St Charles' Church

Largest Organ

The biggest organ in Estonia has been housed in Kaarli Church since 1924.

Altar Paintings

The church displays impressive altar paintings by artists J. Koleri and S. Kugelgen.

Location

Kaarli puiestee 10

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