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Museum · Tallinn · Updated on 1 November 2026.

Museum of Occupations in Tallinn

Museum of Occupations is a museum in Tallinn, Harju County. This place has an audio tour of about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch. 26 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km. Within 160 m you'll find a bench, a water point and a public toilet.

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Audio tour · Museum of Occupations

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You're standing at Vabamu, the Museum of Occupations and Freedom in Tallinn. It sits on the corner of Toompea Street and Kaarli Boulevard. Take a look around, and remember that this busy city spent half a century without its freedom.

Read and hear the whole story in the Outdoor Pitstop app: check in at this place and it is yours (with Pro; new users are Pro for the first 4 weeks).

Opening hours and admission

Opening hours
Every day 10:00-18:00
Admission
Paid

Source: OpenStreetMap and Wikidata.

Photos

10 photos from Wikimedia Commons. In the app you add your own photo when you are there.

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Facilities near Museum of Occupations

The nearest pitstop of each kind within 1 km, as the crow flies.

Well-known points of interest nearby

50 well-known points of interest nearby, those with an audio tour first. 26 of the 50 well-known points of interest nearby are within 1 km.

Toompea Castle
CastleAudio story · 2 min

Toompea Castle · 370 m

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Kiek in de Kök
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Kiek in de Kök · 260 m

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Photo: Diego Delso · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Stenbock House
AttractionAudio story · 2 min

Stenbock House · 640 m

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Estonian Maritime Museum
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Estonian Maritime Museum · 1.2 km

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Photo: Diego Delso · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0View the photo on Wikimedia Commons
Kadriorg Palace
MuseumAudio story · 2 min

Kadriorg Palace · 3 km

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Photo: A.Savin · Wikimedia Commons · FALView the photo on Wikimedia Commons

Hear the story of Toompea Castle on the spot with the app

Also within walking distance

The 7 nearest points of interest with a story, within 2 km.

  1. 1War of Independence Victory ColumnMemorial · 260 m away
  2. 2St. Nicholas ChurchMuseum · 410 m away
  3. 3Town Hall PharmacyMuseum · 680 m away
  4. 4Estonian History MuseumMuseum · 720 m away
  5. 5Estonian Museum Of Natural HistoryMuseum · 970 m away
  6. 6Museum of Estonian ArchitectureMuseum · 1.3 km away
  7. 7Bronze soldierMemorial · 1.9 km away
All 105 points of interest in Tallinn →

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Frequently asked questions

When is Museum of Occupations open?

Every day 10:00-18:00 (according to OpenStreetMap). Check the official website for public holidays.

Is there a toilet or drinking water nearby?

Yes: a water point at 100 m and a public toilet at 160 m.

How does the audio tour work?

When you stand at Museum of Occupations, the Outdoor Pitstop app tells the story of the place in about 2 minutes, in English or Dutch.

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