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Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels

Museum · Toompea ·

Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels

Museum · Toompea ·
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"Originally built in the 17th century as storage for the Kiek in de Kök tower, the Bastion Tunnels later served as prisoner cells and WWII air‑raid shelters and were only opened to the public in 2004; on a guided tour I experienced the winding, dark tunnels and learned about their layered, sometimes seedy history." - Matthew Kepnes

https://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-blogs/things-to-see-and-do-tallinn/

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15th-century tower museum with city views, exhibits, tunnels

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Komandandi tee 2, 10130 Tallinn, Estonia Get directions

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Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
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Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
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15th-century tower museum with city views, exhibits, tunnels

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Komandandi tee 2, 10130 Tallinn, Estonia Get directions

Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
Kiek in de Kök Museum & Bastion Tunnels by null
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