Museum of Occupations, History museum in Kesklinna district, Tallinn, Estonia.
The museum presents exhibits about Estonian occupation periods through interactive displays, personal objects, photographs, documents, and multimedia installations.
The museum chronicles Estonia's experiences under Soviet and Nazi rule from 1940 to 1991, including deportations, resistance movements, and independence restoration.
Estonian citizens contributed personal items, letters, and testimonies to create exhibits that document life experiences during occupation periods.
Visitors can explore the museum using electronic guides in nine languages while following a structured path through multiple floors of exhibition spaces.
The museum preserves KGB prison cells where interrogations occurred, maintaining original furniture and equipment from the Soviet occupation period.
Location: Kesklinna linnaosa
Location: Tallinn
Address: 8 8 Toompea 10142 Tallinn 10142 Tallinn
Opening Hours: Mardi-Dimanche 11:00-18:00
Phone: +3726680250
Email: info@vabamu.ee
Website: https://vabamu.ee
GPS coordinates: 59.43260,24.73942
Latest update: March 6, 2025 03:43
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