Tammsaare Park
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Relaxation and Culture Await at Tammsaare Park
Located in central Tallinn, Tammsaare Park has evolved from a bustling market site into a serene park. Established around 1896, it originally hosted Tallinn's market before embracing its role as a recreational area.
The park is notable for its historical significance and redesign in 1976, featuring over 40 woody plant species and sculptures, including a prominent statue of writer A. H. Tammsaare, designed by I. Soans and R. Luup. The addition of the 'Merineid' (Sea-Maiden) sculpture in 1981 enhances its cultural value, making it an important site in the city.
Key Highlights
- 🌳 Diverse Flora: Explore over 40 species of woody plants.
- 📜 Historical Significance: Originated as Tallinn's main market site.
- 🎭 Cultural Events: Hosts various community events and performances.
Open to all and free to visit, the park is ideal for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Tammsaare Park
Historical Market Site
Initially served as the location of Tallinn's market before transitioning to a park.
The Interimstheater
Hosted a large wooden theater that operated from 1903 to 1905.
Sculptural Additions
Features notable sculptures including A. H. Tammsaare and 'Merineid' (Sea-Maiden).
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
7:00 AM–10:00 PM
Monday:
7:00 AM–10:00 PM
Saturday:
7:00 AM–10:00 PM
Sunday:
7:00 AM–10:00 PM
Thursday:
7:00 AM–10:00 PM
Tuesday:
7:00 AM–10:00 PM
Wednesday:
7:00 AM–10:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (7:00 AM–9:00 AM) for a quieter experience.