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Contemporary ruins and medieval plastic - capital of Estonia.
A sticker on a drainage pipe in Old Town Tallinn -
image by seikatsu taken from Flickr
Tallinn is a capital city of Estonia. It is at least 800 years old and has changed its name and ruling countries many times. The city is a vivid mix of medieval, Russian, Estonian, German and soviet influences. Complicated history of the last century, ethnic divisions and post-soviet capitalism create a specific landscape Estonian artists are reacting to. The city also has really nice beaches, parks and bars.
image source Google Earth
lasnamae, the largest soviet social housing area -
image by Katja Novitskova
image by elmada taken from Flickr
sea -
image by katja novitskova
image by katja novitskova
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