All person & artist museums to visit in Tallinn

Explore the lives and works of notable individuals at 6 museums in Tallinn dedicated to specific persons and artists. These museums offer a deep dive into their contributions and legacy.

Are you curious about the lives of remarkable individuals? Here are the top person and artist museums in Tallinn:

  1. NUKU Theatre & Museum1

    NUKU Theatre & Museum

     Tallinn
    NUKU is a puppet theater in the Estonian capital Tallinn. The theater was founded in 1952 by puppeteer Ferdinand Veike. In 2010, a museum opened in the same building that shows the history of Estonian puppet theater. The NUKU Theatre & Museum has a permanent exhibition called "The Story of Creating
  2. Peter the Great House Museum2

    Peter the Great House Museum

     Tallinn
    The Peter the Great House Museum is a museum in Tallinn and is a branch of the Tallinn City Museum. The museum building dates back to the 17th century when it was a summer mansion. In the 18th century, Russian emperor Peter I stayed in the summer residence. In 1806, the Alexander I building and the
  3. Estonian Theatre and Music Museum3

    Estonian Theatre and Music Museum

     Tallinn
    Estonian Theater and Music Museum (ETMM or TMM) is a museum in Tallinn housed in the Tallinn Conservatory at Müürivahe 12, featuring the Assauwe Tower and the Karelian Courtyard. The museum holds and exhibits a large collection of musical and theatrical instruments and props made by local craftsmen
  4. Adamson-Eric Museum4

    Adamson-Eric Museum

     Tallinn
    The Adamson-Eric Museum is a branch of the Estonian Art Museum in the Old Town of Tallinn. The museum is dedicated to Adamson-Eric (1902–1968), one of the most versatile creative personalities in Estonian art in the 20th century who mainly worked within the medium of painting in applied art. After d
  5. Eduard Vilde Museum5

    Eduard Vilde Museum

     Tallinn
    The Eduard Vilde Museum is a museum in Tallinn that is housed in the former castellan residence of the Kadriorg Palace. In the 6-room apartment on the lower floor of the house, the writer, journalist and diplomat Eduard Vilde lived between 1927 and 1933. The permanent exhibition of the museum gives
  6. Anton Hansen Tammsaare Museum6

    Anton Hansen Tammsaare Museum

     Tallinn
    The Anton Hansen Tammsaare Museum (A. H. Tammsaare Museum) is an apartment-museum in Tallinn dedicated to the Estonian writer A. H. Tammsaare. The writer lived in the building between 1932 and 1940 and wrote his most important pieces here. On the second floor of the house there is a five-room apartm