Saint Olaf's Church
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Historic Gothic church in Tallinn, Estonia, known for its tall spire, past use as a KGB radio tower, and public observation platform.

📜 Historic Gothic church in Tallinn, Estonia, originally built in the 12th century.
🔍 Once considered the world's tallest building, its spire was used by the KGB as a radio tower.

Why Go

🔭 Panoramic views of Tallinn and the port from the observation platform🏛️ Admire Gothic architecture and magnificent pulpit📜 Explore a site with a rich history, from Catholic to Lutheran to Baptist, and Soviet-era use🎨 See unique two-toned copper roof

Why Avoid

🚶 Requires climbing 232-258 steps to reach the observation platform

Tips

🗓️ Observation platform is open seasonally, from April 1 to October 30.💳 Tallinn Card offers free tower access

Cost

💰 Entrance to the church is free; observation platform costs 3 Euro.

Hours

🕒 Observation platform: Daily 10:00–18:00 (April 1 – October 30).

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