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The Maarjamäe Summer Palace Castle (Maarjamäe Palace) is a castle in Tallinn that houses an exhibition of the History Museum. The current castle was built by 1874 General Anatoly Orlov-Davydov. The most remarkable part of the castle is a gothic portal. The exhibition “My Free Country” in the Maarjamäe Palace takes visitors on a 100 year journey from the birth of the Republic of Estonia to the modern day. Visitors go through eight rooms that present an overview of the important events of the era through the displayed artefacts, texts and interiors.

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#16 History & Anthropology in Estonia #9 Historic houses in Estonia #2 Religion museums in Estonia #16 History & Anthropology in Tallinn #9 Historic houses in Tallinn #2 Religion museums in Tallinn

#16 History & Anthropology in Estonia #9 Historic houses in Estonia #2 Religion museums in Estonia #16 History & Anthropology in Tallinn #9 Historic houses in Tallinn #2 Religion museums in Tallinn
Maarjamäe Palace - Estonian History Museum
Pirita tee 56
+372 Tallinn

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 18:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 18:00
Thursday
10:00 – 18:00
Friday
10:00 – 18:00
Saturday
10:00 – 18:00
Sunday
10:00 – 18:00
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Admission

Family€22.00
Normal rate€11.00

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Pirita tee 56, Tallinn

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Maarjamäe Palace - Estonian History Museum Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Maarjamäe Palace - Estonian History Museum offers visitors an engaging journey through Estonia's past. Located in a historic palace, the museum presents a comprehensive overview of the country's history from ancient times to the present day.

    Visitors often appreciate the museum's well-designed exhibits, which effectively utilize modern technology and interactive displays to bring history to life. The chronological layout helps in understanding the progression of Estonian history, covering important periods such as the medieval era, Russian imperial rule, and the Soviet occupation.

    Many reviewers highlight the outdoor exhibition area, which features an impressive collection of Soviet-era statues and monuments. This open-air display provides a thought-provoking look at Estonia's recent past and the country's transition to independence.

    The museum's location in the Maarjamäe Palace adds to its appeal, with many guests commenting on the beautiful architecture and surrounding park area. However, some visitors note that more information in English would be beneficial for international tourists.

    While the museum receives generally positive feedback, a few reviewers mention that certain sections could benefit from more depth or context. Additionally, some find the ticket prices slightly high, especially for families.

    Overall, the Maarjamäe Palace - Estonian History Museum is regarded as an informative and well-presented institution that offers valuable insights into Estonia's rich and complex history. It's particularly recommended for those interested in understanding the country's journey to independence and its cultural heritage.

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