Town Hall
In which century was the Town Hall established in?
The 13th century
In what century was the town wall built (Double points for correct year)
13th century, 1265
This church is the oldest in mainland Estonia and the only building to have survived the 17th-century fire on Toompea
St. Mary's cathedral
What are the most notable defense towers of the Town Wall?(2)
Fat Margaret and Kiek in de Kök
What is said to happen when the city of Tallinn is finished.
A big flood
In which architectural style is the Town Hall built in?
Gothic
Who ordered the Town Wall to be built?
Queen Margaret of Denmark
Who is the author of the famous Danse Macabre located in St. Nicholas Church
Bernt Notke
How many towers has Toompea Castle had.
4
Who created the Ülemiste Lake in Estonian Mythology.
Linda
One of the shortest streets of Tallinn is located behind the Town Hall. It's name is....
Raekoja street
This specific gate and defensive section of the wall was protected by Fat Margaret and served as the main entrance for ships entering the city
The Great Sea Gate
What do the coats of arms in St.Mary's cathedral symbolize.
The noble families
The Tallinn Town Wall includes the iconic tower Kiek in de Kök, a name that translates to this in English...
"Peep into the kitchen"
What is the event that caused a window to be painted black on Rataskaevu 16
The Devil's Wedding
What organisation worked in the Town Hall until 1970.
The city administration
How high was the first wall around Tallinn
5 meters
St. Olaf's church is dedicated to this countries king.
Norway
Cannon balls embedded in Kiek in de Kök date from a siege led by this leader in 1577.
The building on the corner of Pikk and Hobusepea Street once housed a beautiful young woman and her husband. One evening, as the woman undressed, she noticed an old man sitting in the window opposite, holding a pair of ‘opera glasses’ and watching her. What is the man called?
The old town pervert
Out of what material is the town hall built?
Grey limestone
In what year was the Tallinn Town Wall declared an UNESCO World Heritage Site?
1997
St. Nicholas (of the St. Nicholas church) is the patron saint of what professions.
Fishermen and sailors
How many defence towers in the Tallinn Town Wall have been preserved?
26
In the late 1600s a priest was executed on the town square. What marks the spot where the execution took place?
A stone L