Walls of Tallinn
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The Walls of Tallinn are the medieval defensive walls constructed around the city of Tallinn in Estonia.
Tallinn City Wall
Calle Pikk Jalg, Tallin, Estonia, 2012 08 05, DD 03
Saunatagune torn 2
Buddeus Nunnevärav
Defensive wall
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A defensive wall is a fortification usually used to protect a city, town or other settlement from potential aggressors. The walls can range from simple palisades or earthworks to extensive military fo
Walls of Tallinn
…City Wall) Location Tallinn, Estonia History Founded 13th century Built for Defense for the City of Tallinn Site notes Architectural style Medieval city wall UNESCO World Heritage Site Official name Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn Type Cultural Criteria ii, iv Designated 1997 (21st session) Reference…
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