[Leica] IMG: Tallinn

[Jayanand Govindaraj]

Looks like a charming old town

Cheers
Jayanand

On Sat, Jun 8, 2024 at 11:57 PM Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote:

> At the end of May, I visited Estonia’s capital Tallinn for the first time.
> I was a work trip, but I had enough time to explore the city. Estonia is a
> small country but it has a rich history, and a connection to my country
> Denmark—our flag, Dannebrog, supposedly fell from heaven in 1219 during a
> battle just outside Tallinn. More recently, Estonia has suffered in the
> 20th century, having to fight for independence from Russia after World War
> I, then being occupied by the Russians for four decades after World War II.
> But today it is a modern, prosperous country, member of the EU and NATO,
> one of the world’s most advanced digital economies. At the same time, the
> medieval centre of Tallinn is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, providing for a
> wonderful blend of old and new. As usual, I also visited a contemporary art
> museum, conveniently located close to my hotel. A rather large gallery from
> a wonderful  place is here:
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> https://www.greatpix.eu/Travel/Tallinn-May-2024
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> And as always, comments and critique are welcome and appreciated.
>
> Nathan
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> Nathan Wajsman
> photo at frozenlight.eu
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