- 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.
- Toompea Castle was protected on the west side by a rocky cliff, and on the other sides it was surrounded by a 15-metre long moat.
- Toompea loss; (previously probably) Taani loss, literally 'The Danish castle') is a castle on the limestone hill of Toompea in the central part of Tallinn...
- Toompea hill, where the castle is situated, can be visited anytime, all year round. ... Toompea Castle is a 10-minute walk from Tallinn's central train station.
- Denmark in 1346 decided to sell the land to the Teutonic Order, which very soon resold Toompea Castle and the surrounding territories to the Livonian Order.
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- The Toompea Castle was further expanded in the following decades as a stone fortress. Probably around 1220, the first tower was built of stone.
- Toompea Castle (Estonian: Toompea loss, Latin: Castrum Danorum) is a castle on Toompea hill in the central part of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia.
- Toompea Castle History Based on an Estonian myth, Toompea Castle made by the Linda who was the mother of Kalevipoeg and the wife of Kalev.
- Open main menu. Exterior of Toompea Castle. ... LoginSave. This Janus-faced pile turns a sugar-pink baroque facade towards Toompea, and a stern 14th-century...