- For more than 800 years Toompea Castle has been at the center of power in Estonia. In previous centuries, foreign rulers governed Estonian territories from here.
- Built on a hill on the edge of Tallinn’s Old Town, Toompea Castle was originally built over the remains of a 9th-century fortress by Danish invaders in 1219.
- Situated on Toompea Hill in central Tallinn, the Toompea Castle has served both as a defensive stronghold and governmental building since the 9th century.
- Perched on a limestone cliff and towering over the rest of the city, Toompea Castle has always been the seat of power in Estonia.
- For more than 800 years Toompea Castle has been at the center of power in Estonia. In previous centuries, foreign rulers governed Estonian territories from here.
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- On Toompea Hill discover the perfectly pink Toompea Castle, built in the 13th century, now home to Estonia's parliament.
- Toompea Castle was erected on the foundations of the crumbling eastern wing of the fortress built on this site in the 13th and 14th centuries.
- Toompea Castle, perched atop the historic Toompea Hill in Tallinn, is a captivating fortress that holds centuries of Estonian history and cultural significance.
- http://virtualglobetrotting.com/map/toompea-castle/. Toompea Castle (also Latin: Castrum Danorum, Estonian: Toompea loss; (previously probably)...