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Estonian Museum Association

Muuseumi tee 2, Tartu, tel 735 0412

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 Weizenbergi 37, 10127 Tallinn
 6 066 400
 6 066 401
 
 Oct-Apr Wed-Sun 10-17; May-Sept Tue-Sun 10-17
 

The Kadriorg palace and park were founded by the Russian tsar Peter I. The well-preserved great hall is one of the best examples of Baroque architecture not only in Estonia but also in the whole Northern Europe. The collection contains over more than 900 Western European and Russian paintings from 16th to 20th centuries, about 3,500 prints, over 3,000 sculptures and gems, and about 1,600 decorative arts objects (historic furniture, porcelain, glass etc.). Besides exhibitions, concerts, theatre performances and receptions, as well as lectures, tours and introductions of art works take place in the museum





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