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Sketches of Tallinn’s Väike-Õismäe residential neighbourhood

Sketches of Tallinn’s Väike-Õismäe residential neighbourhood

When designing the Väike-Õismäe residential neighbourhood, Mart Port and Malle Meelak – a shining tandem of Soviet-Estonian urban planning –…

Smithy of the Tallinn hippodrome

Smithy of the Tallinn hippodrome

The grand opening of the Tallinn hippodrome took place on November 25, 1923. A suitable location for horse racing was…

The passenger pavilion of the Port of Tallinn

The passenger pavilion of the Port of Tallinn

The passenger pavilion in the Port of Tallinn was opened on July 7, 1965, when the travel connection between Tallinn…

Playground for girls and driveway

Children’s park in Sindi

Landscape architect Nora Tammoja has created numerous projects for urban green areas, cemeteries and children’s playgrounds. The design of children’s…

Former Estonian Communist Party Politburo building, now the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs building

The 11-storey administrative building influenced by the American so-called International Style was completed in the Tallinn city centre in 1968.…

Shop "Silla" in Pärnu, photo by Rein Vainküla

Shop “Silla” in Pärnu

In 1968, a newly opened shop designed by Rein Heiduk on Silla street in Pärnu attracted the attention of passers-by…

Design of an apartment building in the Mustamäe II microdistrict. Tiiu Argus, 1966

Five-storey apartment building in Mustamäe, Tallinn

The Mustamäe district, which was erected in Tallinn in the 1960s, was divided up into microdistricts that were designed to…

Tallinn Waterfront Park, 1960

Seaside park in Tallinn

60 years ago, the opening of the Tallinn sea border was under discussion with the intention of turning it into…

Pavilion at Nigula bog, Ethel Brafmann, 1964

Pavilion at Nigula bog

The pavilion is located close to the Latvian border in Pärnu County in Nigula Nature Reserve, which was established in…

Interior design of the Composers’ house in Tallinn

Interior design of the Composers’ house in Tallinn

The drawing by interior designer Vello Asi depicts a view of the vestibule of the Composers’ House (architects Udo Ivask…