Kalevipoeg, Granite statue in Glehn's Park, Estonia.
The Kalevipoeg statue stands 8 meters tall in Glehn's Park, crafted from solid granite blocks that display precise sculptural details throughout its surface.
The monument's installation in 1990 marked Estonia's period of independence from Soviet rule, representing a new chapter in the nation's journey.
The statue depicts Kalevipoeg, the central figure of Estonian mythology, known for his extraordinary strength and role in numerous folklore tales.
Visitors can reach the statue by following the main path through Glehn's Park, where regular guided tours explain the significance of this monument.
The statue serves as a guardian of Estonian stories, with its granite surface changing colors through different weather conditions and seasons.
Location: Tallinn City
Inception: 1990
Height: 8 m
Made from material: granite
GPS coordinates: 59.38734,24.65259
Latest update: March 7, 2025 00:33
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