ECB Tallinn ppt_presentation_2013

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Your next destination

Tallinn, Estonia

2013

Look, listen and rejoice!

Experience Estonia.

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Estonia. One of the Nordic

countries by the Baltic Sea.

Tallinn

Riga279 km

Helsinki83 km

Oslo420 km Stockholm

378 km

St Petersburg315 km



A historic location.

A new destination.




A new destination.

− Estonia - one of the smallest

countries in Europe, only 1.3

million people




A new destination.



million people

− Member of EU since 2004




A new destination.



million people


− Schengen visa Zone member - no

visas needed




A new destination.



million people



visas needed

− Currency: Euro from 2011




A new destination.



million people



visas needed

− Currency: Euro from 2011

− Climate: We do not have polar

bears - on the same latitude with

Helsinki, Stockholm, St Petersburg,

Glasgow!



Tallinn. You’re old enough to visit

fairy tales again.




fairy tales again.

− First mentioned in 1154, the oldest

capital in Northern Europe




fairy tales again.



− Population: 400,000




fairy tales again.




− One of the most completely

preserved medieval old towns in

Europe




fairy tales again.




− One of the most completely

preserved medieval old towns in

Europe

− Cultural Capital of Europe 2011



Sights to behold.

Major attractions in Tallinn.

− Medieval Old Town – built up from

13th - 16th centuries, half-hidden

courtyards, elaborate merchant

houses and grandiose churches



Sights to behold.


− Town Hall and Town Hall Square –

the oldest town hall in Northern

Europe, built 1404



Sights to behold.


− St Catherine´s Passage - The most

picturesque of Old Town lanes



Sights to behold.


− Town Wall – nearly 2 km of original

city wall still standing



Sights to behold.


− Medieval Churches



Sights to behold.


− Kadriorg Palace and park – built by

Russian tzar Peter the Great for his

wife in 1718



Sights to behold.


− Song Festival Grounds - home to

the Estonian Song and Dance

Celebration, drawing together up

to 30,000 performers and 200,000

spectators every 5 years



Sights to behold.


− Modern Art Museum KUMU



Sights to behold.


− Modern Tallinn – Rotermann

Quarter – to see where Tallinn is

heading in the 21st century



Forget logistical challenges. Every-

thing lies within walking distance.





− Hotels 5 – 10 minutes from the

conference venue, Old Town,

restaurants







restaurants

− Tallinn international airport 10

minutes from the city centre







restaurants

− Tallinn international airport 10

minutes from the city centre

− Public transport not needed, you

can easily walk anywhere



Tallinn Hotels.

For you to stay connected.



Tallinn Hotels.


− 57 hotels / 7,600 hotel rooms in

total



Tallinn Hotels.



total

− Hotel.com price index 2009 –

Tallinn hotel rates 2nd cheapest of

64 capital cities!



Tallinn Hotels.



total

− Hotel.com price index 2009 –

Tallinn hotel rates 2nd cheapest of

64 capital cities!

− Free wireless internet in every

hotel room


värv, võib olla ka kahel realSweet emotions. Friendly prices.



− Cup of coffee in a cafe 1-2 EUR




− Bottle of water: 0,5–1 EUR





− Sandwich: 1-2 EUR






− Dinner in a restaurant: 20-30 EUR,

including drinks







including drinks

− Bus ticket: 1 EUR







including drinks

− Bus ticket: 1 EUR

− Internet connection: free of charge



Post tours in Estonia. Time to

unwind and discover the country.





− Untouched nature in Estonia is

never far away






never far away

− Historic little towns






never far away

− Historic little towns

− University town Tartu – home to

Tartu University, founded 1632


värv, võib olla ka kahel realEstonia. Closer than you think.

− Tallinn is a 1- to 3-hour flight from

most European cities



Only very few of you have been to

Tallinn. Have you?!



Come and have a look - you´ll be

positively surprised!

Your Next Destination –

Tallinn, Estonia.

Estonian Convention Bureau

at your assistance

[email protected] / www.ecb.ee

ECB Tallinn ppt_presentation_2013

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