Things to Do in Põhja-Tallinn, Tallinn

Põhja-Tallinn features a long sea border with 11 ports and is home to diverse communities.

Tallinn Town Hall and Town Hall SquarePlaza
St. Olaf's churchProtestant Church
Viru Gate and City WallHistoric Landmark

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Top things to do in Põhja-Tallinn

Tallinn Town Hall and Town Hall Square
★ 4.7 · 10.8k
Plaza★
Gothic town hall built in 13th century on center square in medieval Old Town, with concerts & tours.
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St. Olaf's church
★ 4.6 · 4.4k
Protestant Church★
Baptist church built in 14th century with a 124m tower surviving several lightning strikes.
Every day
10 AM – 6 PM
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Viru Gate and City Wall
★ 4.7 · 12.1k
Historic Landmark★
Built in the 1300s, 2 large, ivy-covered watchtowers mark the entrance to Tallinn's Old Town.
Every day
12 AM – 12 AM
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HansaGallery
★ 5.0 · 1.2k
Antique Market
Mon–Thu
Closed
Fri
11 AM – 6 PM
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed
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Von Krahli
★ 4.7 · 575
Theater
An avant-garde theatre/bar.
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Rüütel & Matilda English Bookshop
★ 4.9 · 159
Bookstore
Mon–Fri
12 PM – 6 PM
Sat
11 AM – 5 PM
Sun
12 PM – 4 PM
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Town Hall
★ 4.7 · 10.7k
Museum
Gothic town hall built in 13th century on center square in medieval Old Town, with concerts & tours.
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Ichthus Art Gallery
Historic Church
A secluded art gallery hidden within the cellars beneath Tallinn’s medieval monastery.
Mon
Closed
Tue–Fri
12 PM – 4 PM
Sat
10 AM – 5 PM
Sun
10 AM – 5 PM
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Raeapteek
★ 4.6 · 893
Historic Landmark
The oldest continuously operating pharmacy in Europe.
Mon–Fri
10 AM – 6 PM
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed
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Where to eat & drink in Põhja-Tallinn

Rado restoran
★ 4.7 · 852
Fine Dining· €30–60
Personally run Rado is a place of contrasts. It’s located in the delightfully historic Old Town but has a stylish modern interior.
Mon–Fri
12 PM – 11 PM
Sat
12 PM – 11 PM
Sun
12 PM – 9 PM
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Tchaikovsky
★ 4.7 · 499
Russian· €100+
Set within the well-known Hotel Telegraaf, in the heart of the Old Town, this glass-roofed restaurant has something of a celebratory feel, courtesy of a beautiful chandelier and walls hung with gilt-framed pictures.
Mon
1 PM – 11 PM
Tue–Fri
12 PM – 11 PM
Sat
12 PM – 11 PM
Sun
12 PM – 11 PM
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Osteria il Cru
★ 4.5 · 1.0k
Italian· €20–70
Spread between the basement and the ground floor of a small hotel in the Old Town, CRU has been reborn as Osteria il Cru – and both its new name and the olive tree at the centre of the cosy room give a good indication of its new direction.
Mon–Tue
1 PM – 11 PM
Wed
1 PM – 9 PM
Thu
1 PM – 11 PM
Fri
12 PM – 12 AM
Sat
12 PM – 12 AM
Sun
12 PM – 10 PM
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Hell Hunt
★ 4.5 · 6.0k
Pub· €10–20
The name means "the gentle wolf" in Estonian. A comfortable and homey pub in the Old Town and offers a wide selection of beers (including two of their own brews) and some pretty decent food. Don't miss the spare ribs.
Mon–Wed
12 PM – 12 AM
Thu
12 PM – 1:30 AM
Fri
12 PM – 2 AM
Sat
12 PM – 2 AM
Sun
12 PM – 12 AM
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Maiasmokk
★ 4.5 · 3.8k
Dessert Shop· €1–10
The oldest still operating café in Tallinn, dating back to 1864. Coffee, tea, chocolate and various sweet and savoury pastries at quite cheap prices. Spacious with stylish decor. Next door is the Maiasmokk confectionery shop, which sells…
Every day
10 AM – 9 PM
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PullaBakery
★ 4.9 · 1.5k
Bakery· €1–10
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Koht
★ 4.7 · 1.5k
Bar· €10–20
Mon–Thu
5 PM – 2 AM
Fri
5 PM – 4 AM
Sat
5 PM – 4 AM
Sun
5 PM – 2 AM
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