House of the Blackheads

Tallinn

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House of the Blackheads

This beautiful, Renaissance-style guild hall is truly a star among the Old Town's architectural treasures. This was the historic home of the Brotherhood of Black Heads, a medieval guild made up of young, single merchants and foreigners.

Do & See

Tallinn is a highly compact city, most of which can easily be explored on foot without the need for taxis or buses. Most of the best opportunities for sightseeing, cultural events, dining, shopping, and nightlife are conveniently massed in the city centre. Whatever your agenda, whichever of the Tallinn's you need — the romantic, Medieval Tallinn or the trendy, high-tech one — the doors are open. Just take your pick and head on in! The Tallinn Card gives you free entry to 40 museums and other interesting attractions, one free sightseeing tour of your choice, free use of public transport and a variety of entertainment options.