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We left Helsinki by boat and arrived the other side of the Baltic Sea in Tallinn, Estonia 90 minutes later.

View of Tallinn from our hotel window

  an interesting mixture of old medieval town and new town

We set off to explore the old town in the hot afternoon sun.

Fiona in warm, sunny Tallinn

 

Can you spot the tourist?

 

and soon stumbled across the Town Hall Square (Raekoja Plats)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

John tests the local , A Le Coq beer

 

 

Can you guess how long it took John to find a cool shady spot?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

After our liquid refreshment we continue up the Toompea hill

 

Alexander Nevski cathedral

 

 

 

...and finally reached

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the Russian Orthodox Alexander Nevski Cathedral

Alexander  Nevski Cathedral is as wonderful inside as outside

Joey Dunlop

Joey died road racing in July 2000 in the forest on the outskirts of Tallinn.

Joey Dunlop memorial Tallinn, Estonia

Joey Dunlop memorial, Tallinn, Estonia

Joey Dunlop Memorial, Tallinn
From Pirita Tee turn left onto Rummu Tee and go approx 1/2 km.

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