Places gertrudeabbring Wants to Go

Take a seat and hear a song by the composer Frédéric Chopin.

Visitors can sit and study the board with this Estonian chess legend and International Grandmaster.

The first designer power line in Estonia.

Legend has it that not even Stalin could pull down the 2015 European Tree of the Year.

Two old windmills got a new life as oversized sculptures of a man and a woman.

Learn to drink tea like an Estonian at this museum.

This Estonian watchtower looks like a big tree with two giant bird nests on it, complete with a "golden egg."

An abandoned textile factory on the "island of crows" was home to Estonia's first workers' strike.

It's rumored this unique Baltic beacon was designed by Gustave Eiffel himself.

This old and disused water tower has received a new life as an art gallery with a piano staircase.

A spectacular Petrine Baroque summer palace commissioned for Catherine I by Peter the Great.

One of the oldest lighthouses in the world has been in continuous use since it was first built in 1531.

This abandoned office building is a lasting example of Soviet-era architecture.

Inside this medieval church resides a unique set of murals.

The widest natural waterfall in Estonia is a sight to see in all seasons.

Its collection offers a glimpse into the Russian Old Believers' centuries-old way of life.

See tools once used for processing this coffee-substitute plant before sampling its flavor firsthand.

This stunning limestone waterfall is the highest in Estonia.

This unique eatery offers a taste of Estonia's "Onion Route."

A series of concentric circles represented a bold new experiment in socialist urban planning, and it notoriously difficult to get around.

Historic slum of Tartu.

Hundreds of small crosses have been carved into the bark of the trees outside this small Estonian village.

A wooden replica of France's famous tower.

For the last century, this international border within a small town has appeared and disappeared various times.