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Wonderful church with a painted gallery that tell so many of the Bible stories! It was the end of the season so they were out of English language literature, but the painted gallery was amazing! Very nice alter piece too and the well worth a very nominal entrance fee.
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Date of experience: September 2019
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It is worth the small 1.50 Euro entry fee to see the inside of this church from the early 1300s! There is interesting art from many hundreds of years ago, plus the fee helps the maintenance. I was in Tallinn on a 9-hour stopover on a Norwegian Getaway 9-day Baltic Cruise in August 2019. Rick Steves "Scandinavian & Northern European Cruise Ports" Guidebook was a great help and this church was part of the self-guided "Tallinn Walk" in the book.…
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Date of experience: August 2019
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CalellaDePalafrugell wrote a review Mar 2020
Loughborough, United Kingdom504 contributions167 helpful votes
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There is a lovely atmosphere in this Church, which is steeped in history. One evening I went there for a wonderful Bach concert, with Kristiina Hoidre on the organ and Kirill Lissijenko on the piano. There are regular free concerts, which are well worth attending. I returned to the Church a couple of days later to look at it more closely.…
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Date of experience: March 2020
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It is amazing to think that not too many years ago all of these churches were property of the Soviet Union and there were no services being held here. We went in the middle of an organ practice and it was wonderful. I am so happy for the freedom of religion.
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Date of experience: February 2020
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A very tasteful mainly carved wooden Lutheran church built in the 14th century. Came here for an organ concert, turned out the organist was away so were treated to the choir and piano instead. This really got us into the Christmas spirit, singing popular Christmas songs and traditional Estonian pieces. The overall atmosphere was great, just for €1.50 entry. Also the church was heated.…
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Date of experience: December 2019
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