Tallinng — Peace Corps Chile 23

Baltic Sea--Helsinki--Another ferry

Tallinn--Old Town from Toompea's Kohtu Overlook--Town Hall with center city buildings in the background

Tallinn--Old Town from Toompea's Kohtu Overlook--City

Tallinn--Old Town from Toompea's Kohtu Overlook--St. Peter and Paul Church with the four towers on the wall

Tallinn--Old Town--Fat Margaret and the Great Coastal Gate with St. Olaf's

Tallinn--Old Town--Fat Margaret and the Great Coastal Gate

Tallinn--Old Town--Lai Street

Tallinn--Old Town from Toompea's Kohtu Overlook--St. Olaf's and the four towers of the wall

Tallinn--Old Town --Town Plaza--View towards Main Plaza from City Hall Tower

Tallinn--Wall on Laboratooriumi Street

Old Town--Keik in de Kok--Model of original walls and towers

Old Town--Keik in de Kok--Diagram showing original walls and towers

Tallinn--Description of some Hanseatic cities in the City Museum (tongue in cheek)

Tallinn--Old Town --Town Plaza--View towards St. Olaf's from City Hall Tower

Tallinn--Old Town --Town Plaza--View towards Niguliste and Toompea from City Hall Tower

Tallinn--Old Town --Town Plaza--View towards Port from City Hall Tower

Tallinn--Old Town--Flower festival concluding concert in Tower Square Garden

Tallinn--Old Town--The Hell Hunt (Tame Wolf) tavern

Tallinn--Old Town--Guild House, now Dragon Gallery

Tallinn--Old Town--Pikk Street from Great Coastal Gate with Three Sisters building

Tallinn--Old Town--Lai Street

Tallinn--Old Town--Upper Pikk Street and the Long Leg Tower

Tallinn--Old Town --Town Plaza--View towards Toompea from City Hall Tower

Tallinn--Old Town--Town Plaza--City Hall

Tallinn--Main plaza (Reakoja Plats) with stage for perfomers.

Tallinn--Main Plaza in the evening

Tallinn--Old Town--Town Plaza--Wednesday market

Tallinn--Old Town--Market Square

Tallinn--Old Town--Laying new cobblestone on Kullassepa Street near the main plaza

Tallinn--Old Town--Town Plaza at night

Tallinn--Old Town--Town Plaza at night--City Hall

Tallinn--Old Town--Town Plaza at night

Tallinn--Outside Wall by Laboratooriumi Street at Suurtaki Street gate

Tallinn--Wall on Laboratooriumi Street

Tallinn--Wall on Laboratooriumi Street at Suurtaki Street gate

Tallinn--At end of Gumnaasiumi Street

Tallinn--Wall by Gumnaasiumi Street

Tallinn--Old Town--Laboratorium Street at Aida

Tallinn--Old Town--Our apartment at 2 Ruutli

Tallinn--Old Town--Entrance Door to our apartment building

Tallinn--Sign in Ruutli 2 stairwell dating from 1550Tallinn--Sign in Ruutli 2 stairwell dating from 1550

Tallinn--Old Town--View from our apartment bedroom--7:00am August 23

Tallinn--Old Town--View from our apartment in the afternoon in August

Tallinn--Old Town--Our apartment at 2 Ruutli

Tallinn--Old Town--Cafe Musi--In front of our apartment with Carrol and Kristi

Tallinn--Street near our apartment (taken at 10:30 pm)

Tallinn--Old Town--Ruutli street from the west towars our apartment and Niguliste Church

allinn--Old Town--Ruutli Street with Niguliste Church and Nevsky Cathedral in the background--from the Beach

Tallinn--Old Town--Niguliste Street and the Tourist Info hut

Tallinn--Balti Jaam (Russian) market

Tallinn--Russian Market with Carrol

Tallinn--Old Town--Black Head Guild Hall

Tallinn--Black Heads Guild--English Guitar Quartet--Aquarelle

Tallinn--Old Town--Black Head Guild--Hall (with tiled stove)

Tallinn--Old Town--Black Head Guild--Lower Bar with tiled stove

Tallinn--Old Town--Holy Spirit Church

Tallinn--Old Town--Holy Spirit Church--Interior with Triptych

Tallinn--Old Town--Holy Spirit Church--Triptych

Tallinn--Old Town--Holy Spirit Church--Oldest clock in town (working)

Tallinn--Main Plaza with Town Hall

Tallinn--Old Town--Town Hall interior--Citizen's Chamber

Tallinn--Old Town--Town Hall interior--Hallway

Tallinn--Old Town--Town Hall interior--Treasurer's Office

Tallinn--Old Town --Town Plaza--View towards St. Olaf's from City Hall Tower

Tallinn--Old Town --Town Plaza--Karl in City Hall Tower

Tallinn--Old Town--Town Hall interior--Tristan and Isolde's Pub

allinn--Old Town--Toompea and the towers from the EppingTower

Tallinn--Old Town--Laboratorium Street--Epping Tower

Tallin--Old Town--Freedom Plaza

Tallin--Freedom Plaza--Estonian roller skating team practicing

Tallin--Freedom Plaza--Maggie Hall doing what she does best--Here interviewing some of the Estonian roller skating team

Tallinn--Freedom Plaza--Kick off of the Summer Soltice weekend--Estonian roller skating team

Tallinn--Freedom Plaza--Kick off of the Summer Soltice weekend--Aerial performers

Tallinn--Freedom Plaza--Kick off of the Summer Soltice weekend--Military Band with traditional dancers

Tallinn--Freedom Plaza at 11 pm in June--St. Johns (The lights are not on yet)

Tallinn--Old Town--Freedom Plaza (at about 11 pm) with the Independence Memorial

Tallinn--Building near Freedom Plaza

Old Town--Keik in de Kok--Maiden Tower and Niguliste Church

Old Town--Keik in de Kok--Tunnels in the bastions

Old Town--Keik in de Kok--Third floor

Old Town--Toompea--View from Keik in de Kok

Tallinn--Old Town--The four towers off of Tower Square with Kolsmae Tower in front

Tallinn--Old Town--The Epping Tower from Kolsmae Tower

Tallinn--Old Town--Maiden Tower--The cafe walkway

Tallinn--Old Town--View from Maiden Tower--St. Olaf's churche with the wall towers and the Baltic in the background

Tallinn--Old Town--Old Granary--Museum of Arts and Design

Tallinn--Old Town--Old Granary--Museum of Arts and Design (at end)

Tallinn--Old Town--Museum of Applied Art and Design in old city granary building

Tallinn--Old Town--Museum of Applied Art and Design in old city granary building--Interior--Ground floor

Tallinn--Old Town--Museum of Applied Art and Design--Interior--Second floor plate painting display

Tallinn--Old Town--Museum of Applied Art and Design in old city granary building--Interior--Second floor

Tallinn--Old Town--Museum of Applied Art and Design in old city granary building--View from second floor toward Theatre

Tallinn--Old Town from Toompea's Kohtu Overlook--Nugliste (St. Nicolas) Museum

Tallinn--Old Town--View from Maiden Tower--Niguliste Church tower--detail

Tallinn--Old Town--Niguliste Church--Interior--Altar

Tallinn--Old Town--Niguliste Church--Interior--Organ

Tallinn--Old Town--Niguliste Church--Interior--Tryptics

Old Town--Niguliste Church--The Kuninglik Kvintett and Ka Bo Chan (counter-tenor)

Tallinn--Old Town--Niguliste Church--Interior--The Organ and back of church

Tallinn--Old Town--Niguliste Church--Interior--Hearldry on the walls

Tallinn--Old Town--Niguliste Church--Interior--Side of the main church

Tallinn--Old Town--Niguliste Church--Interior--Dance of Death panels from 15th Century

Tallinn--Old Town--Niguliste Church--Interior--Tombstones in the floor

allinn--Old Town--From Harjo Street--Nugliste Church at midnight

Tallin--Sauna Tower and Nun's Gate

Tallinn--Old Town wall walk from Nun's tower

Tallin--City Wall and towers from nside Nun's Tower

Tallinn--Carrol on roof of Solaris overlooking the Old Town

Tallinn--Old Town--from the Solaris Terrace

Tallinn--Old Town--View from Solaris with Nevski Cathedral, Niguliste Church and Dom Church

Tallinn--Old Town--St. Catherine's Monastry (Dominican)--Oldest building in Tallinn (1246)==Outside view from courtyard

Tallinn--Old Town--St. Catherine's Monastry (Dominican)--Oldest building in Tallinn (1246)

Tallinn--Old Town--St. Catherine's Monastry (Dominican)--Oldest building in Tallinn (1246)--Ambulatory

Tallinn--Old Town--St. Catherine's Monastry (Dominican)--Oldest building in Tallinn (1246)--Chapel

Tallinn--Old Town--St. Catherine's Monastry (Dominican)--Oldest building in Tallinn (1246)--St. Catherine's Church

Tallinn--St. Catherine's Alley--Tombstones from St. Catherines Church

Tallinn--St. Catherine's Alley

Old Town--St. Karli Church

Old Town--St. Karli Church--Interior

Old Town--St. Karli Church--Interior--Organ

Tallinn--Old Town--St. Olaf's Church

Tallinn--Old Town--St. Olaf's

Tallinn--Old Town--View from St. Olaf's--Fat Margaret and Harbor

Tallinn--Old Town--View from St. Olaf's--Niguliste Church, Toompea with Nevsky Cathedral

Tallinn--Old Town--View from St. Olaf's--Toompea with Nevsky Cathedral, Tall Herman tower and Dome Church

Tallinn--Old Town--View from St. Olaf's--Towers and Wall towards Toompea and Niguliste

Tallinn--Old Town--St. Olaf's--From Lai Street

Tallinn--Oleviste Street next to St. Olaf's

Tallinn--Toompea--Aleksander Nevski Greek Orthodox Cathedral at 10 pm in June

Tallinn--Toompea--Aleksander Nevski Greek Orthodox Cathedral from Piiskopi Street

Tallinn--Toompea--Parliment Building on Loos Plaza

Tallinn--Toompea--Niguliste Museum steeple

Tallinn--Old Town--Toompea--The Dome Church

Tallinn--Old Town--Toompea--The Dome Church organ

Tallinn--Outside walls, the Parliament Castle and Tall Hermann tower

Tallinn--Outside walls, the executive mansion

Tallinn--Old Town--Toomea--Parliament Building

Tallinn--Old Town--Toomea--Parliament Building--The White Room (soon to be restored) with huge Bukara rug

Tallinn--Old Town--Toomea--Parliament Building--Main stairway

Tallinn--Old Town--Toomea--Parliament Building--The entry to the journalist gallery (looking out)

Tallinn--Old Town--Toomea--Parliament Building--The Legislative Room (unicameral government)

Tallinn--Old Town--Toomea--Parliament Building--The Parliament Garden with Tall Herman

Tallinn--View fromToompea (Kohtu)--St. Olaf's

Tallinn--Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Old Town (Nicolai Church)

Tallinn--Memorial to "Estonia" ferry disaster

Tallinn--Wall of Sweaters along Wall

Tallinn--One vendor on Wall of Sweaters along Wall

Tallinn--At the end of Muurivahe Street

Tallinn--Saturday Fish Market at the port--Carrol buying salmon

Tallinn--Saturday Fish Market at the port--Smoked fish monger and Carrol

Tallinn--Saturday Fish Market at the port--Wooden spoon, spatula, fork and potato masher carver with his wares.

Tallinn--The Rotermann Quarter--New, exciting architecture in a couple of square blocks for the urban hip

Tallinn--The Rotermann Quarter--New, exciting architecture in a couple of square blocks for the urban hip--note all the phony windows, some painted some installed.

Tallinn--Near Viru Center and Kalajama

Tallinn--The Kalamaja neighborhood--Typical wood homes

Tallinn--The Kalamaja neighborhood--Typical wood homes (see restoration in progress)

Tallinn--The Kalamaja neighborhood--Typical wood homes being built--note the concrete block underlayment and photo mock-up of final building

Tallinn--The Kalamaja neighborhood--Typical wood homes, fully restored (or newly built)

Tallinn--The Kalamaja neighborhood--Typical wood homes

Tallinn--Kalamaja District--Wooden Homes

Tallinn--Kalamaja District--Wooden Homes--This on very new

Tallinn--Port and Baltic

Tallinn--Old Town in profile

Tallinn--Linnenhalle on the harbor

Tallinn--New part of city from Linnahalle

Tallinn--Old Town--View of the Kalaturg (Saturday Fish Market) location with St. Olaf's and Kalamaja in the background

Tallinn--Parking area gate at performing arts theatres

Tallinn--Central city apartment/hotel with Old City spires in background

Tallinn--Central city park

Tallinn--Central city major road

Tallinn--Central city apartment housing

Tallinn--Central city apartment buildings

Tallinn--Central city apartment housing

Tallinn--Central city apartment buildings and park

Tallinn--Old Town--New city from Fat Margaret--Great Coastal Gate

Tallinn--Old Town--Harbor from Fat Margaret--Great Coastal Gate

Tallinn--Old Town--Suburbs from Fat Margaret--Great Coastal Gate

Tallinn--Old Town--New city from Fat Margaret--Great Coastal Gate

Tallinn--City Market in the central city

Tallinn--City Market in the central city (Carrol in line for buying mushrooms and cherries)

Tallinn--City Market in the central city

Tallinn--Center city--National Library--Main entrance

Tallinn--Center city--National Library--Flags of the provinces over the main entrance

Tallinn--Center city--National Library--Looking down from eight floor to entrance

Tallinn--Center city--National Library--One of the reading rooms

Tallinn--Center city--National Library--Main entrance

Tallinn--Nommi--Ivo Lill's studio/home--Ivo and Carrol

Tallinn--Nommi--Ivo Lill's studio/home--Ivo Lill

Tallinn--Nommi--Ivo Lill's studio/home--Some of his work

Tallinn--Nommi--Ivo Lill's studio/home--The three pieces we bought

Tallinn--Nommi--Ivo Lill's studio/home--Some of his work

Tallinn--Nommi--Ivo Lill's studio/home--Their backyard sculpture

Tallinn--Nommi--Ivo Lill's studio/home--Irene and Ivo Lill