Tourist Attractions & Sightseeing

It is the first classical church building (built in 1827, architect Luigi Rusca) in Tallinn, preceded by a church for Orthodox merchants in the same place already in the Middle Ages. Because of its long history, the church has the unique and oldest Esto...

The Estonian Orthodox congregation of Tartu joined together in 1845. Building the church was the priest’s main worry and it was inaugurated on September 2 in1870 in honour of St. George, Jüri in Estonian. Patriarch of Moscow and all the Rus...

The attractive church building, completed in 1901, became deserted in the 1950ties for about half the century. It has now been restored by the new congregation. Epp Haabsaar’s icons on the new iconostasis (2006) bear witness to the good quality of the m...