- The idea to restore the Pirita Convent came about soon after the restoration of Estonia’s independence, following half a century of occupation.
- Pirita Convent was founded in 1407 as a center of religious activities. Today, one sees its once-majestic splendor in its Gothic front, and enormous proportions...
- While the ruins of the 15th-century Birgitine nuns’ convent have always been the landmark of Pirita, the issue was taken up in 1997 to re-establish the institution and...
- The beautiful ruins of St Bridget’s Medieval Convent have stood on the bank of the river Pirita for over 4 centuries now.
- The inception of the Pirita Convent can be traced back to around 1400, when the idea was put forth by Tallinn merchants H. Huxer, G. Kruse, and H. Svalbard.
- But another gem, that you can see on your way to the beach are the ruins of the old Pirita Convent, an ancient monastery in the middle of suburbs.
- Pirita is an iconic neighbourhood of Tallinn, and it’s convent — in all of its many forms — has often been used as a cultural icon.
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