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Maarjamäe Palace

Coordinates: 59°27′09″N 24°48′36″E / 59.45246°N 24.81009°E / 59.45246; 24.81009
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Maarjamäe Palace

Maarjamäe Palace (or Maarjamäe Castle) is a building in Maarjamäe, Tallinn. The palace is located on the area of earlier Maarjamäe summer manor (Estonian: Maarjamäe suvemõis), being its main building.[1] Nowadays, the palace is used by Estonian History Museum.[2]

The palace was built in 1872 (or 1874[2]).[1] The palace is featured by historicist style.[2] The park has an exhibition of Soviet-era statues dating from the Soviet occupation which were removed from other public spaces following the Estonian Sovereignty Declaration in 1988.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Estonian Encyclopaedia, nr 12. 2003. Page 322.
  2. ^ a b c "8521 Maarjamäe suvemõisa loss, 1874. a. • Mälestiste otsing • Mälestised". register.muinas.ee. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Outdoor Exhibition of Soviet Monuments". ajaloomuuseum.ee. Eesti Ajaloomuuseum SA. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
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  • Entry at National Register of Cultural Monuments

59°27′09″N 24°48′36″E / 59.45246°N 24.81009°E / 59.45246; 24.81009