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castleTallinn, Harjumaa
Toompea Castle
architectural monumenthistorical monumentBuilt 1201
Typecastle
Built1201
Best monthsJun–Augweather in Tallinn
59.44° N, 24.74° EUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
Standing for825 years
built 1201today 2026
When to goTallinn · weather score
Best timeJun–Aug
October: high / low10° / 4°
iAbout
Toompea Castle in brief
Toompea Castle is a castle in Tallinn, Harjumaa, Estonia.
It holds the designations architectural monument and historical monument.
The castle dates from 1201.
For a visit, the weather in Tallinn is best in June, July and August; in October afternoons average 10°.
iiLocation
Where to find it
ivNearby
All monuments in EstoniaMore heritage close by
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Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
0.1 km E
historical monument
Around here
Tallinn and around
Nature
Heritage
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Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
historical monument · 1895
St. Peter's and St. Paul's Cathedral
historical monument · 1841
Museums
Estonian Museum of Natural History
Natural history museum · 1941