Tallinn is the capital of Estonia and is the oldest capital city in northern Europe. The city is the financial, business and technology hub of the Baltic region and The New York Times has called the city the “Silicon Valley on the Baltic Sea.” Estonia is one of the smallest countries in Europe and Tallinn’s well-preserved buildings and Old World vibe delight its visitors. TABLE OF CONTENTS: Introduction to Tallinn, Estonia - Overview - Culture - Location & Orientation - Climate & When to Visit - Sightseeing Highlights - Seaplane Harbour & Estonian Maritime Museum - Tallinn Botanical Garden - Tallinn TV Tower - Estonian Open Air Museum - Alexander Nevsky Cathedral - KGB Museum - Museum of Occupations - Tallinn City Museum - Kadriog Palace & Art Museum - Kiek in de Kok & Bastion Passages Museum - Old Town - Recommendations for the Budget Traveler - Places to Stay - St. Barbara Hotel - L’Ermitage - Hotel Oru - Kalev Spa Hotel - Hotel Euroopa - Places to Eat - Baieri Kelder - Alter Ego - Dominic - Grillhaus Daube - Bistroo Mary - Places to Shop - Kaubamaja - Estonia Handicraft House - Kalev Chocolate Shop - Viru Centre - Town Hall Square
