{"id":3978,"date":"2017-02-26T11:08:33","date_gmt":"2017-02-26T09:08:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/linnamuuseum.ee\/en\/?page_id=3978"},"modified":"2024-06-11T13:54:29","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T10:54:29","slug":"exhibitions-kok","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/linnamuuseum.ee\/en\/kiek-in-de-kok\/exhibitions-kok\/","title":{"rendered":"Exhibitions"},"content":{"rendered":"

PERMANENT EXHIBITIONS<\/h2>\n

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The 15th century artillery tower Kiek in de K\u00f6k together with the passages inside of the 17th century built bastions form a part of historical fortifications of the city.<\/p>\n

The\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>permanent exhibition in the Kiek in de K\u00f6k tower<\/strong> and underground bastion passages gives an overview about the birth of the town, the history of its fortifications, some weapons and main military campaigns, times of plague and also about crime and punishment in the medieval town, allowing a close look at several torture devices as well as an executioner\u2019s sword.<\/span><\/p>\n

The underground tunnels also house the Carved Stone Museum,<\/strong>\u00a0where is a display of decorated portals, pillars, reliefs and other carved stone fragments from the 16th to 19th centuries.<\/p>\n

The exhibition in Maiden Tower <\/strong>reminisces the 80\u00b4s when there was popular cafe. Another display tells about times when the tower was artist\u00b4s workshop and home. From the Maiden\u2019s Tower, you can access the Marstal Tower whitch is famous as the most haunted place in Tallinn, and Gate Tower atop the town wall.<\/p>\n

The museum has three sections that can be visited either in combination or separately (ticket info<\/a>).<\/p>\n

Read more about the\u00a0history of the artillery\u00a0tower<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS<\/h2>\n
\"Exhibition<b>"MOOMIN<\/a><\/span>

Exhibition“MOOMIN PEACE. Joy and Wisdom”<\/b>
in the Kiek in de K\u00f6k tower<\/a><\/h4>

 \n\nThe exhibition invites visitors of all ages to explore Moomin House and Moomin Valley, where \u2013 like the Kiek in de K\u00f6k artillery tower \u2013 peace and a sense of security prevail ...<\/p>

Read more...<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"<b>MUUMIRAUHAA!<\/a><\/span>

MUUMIRAUHAA!
Muumitalo on ajelehtinut Kiek in de K\u00f6kin torniin Tallinnan vanhassakaupungissa<\/b><\/a><\/h4>

Tervetuloa lepuuttamaan jalkojasi ja mielt\u00e4si Muumilaakson puutarhassa Kiek in de K\u00f6kin tornin yl\u00e4kerrassa! Muumitalon sein\u00e4st\u00e4 voit lukea talon \u201d\u00e4\u00e4ni\u00e4\u201d, jotka ovat sitaatteja muumikirjoista ja \/-sarjakuvista.\nKun Tove Jansson alkoi kirjoittaa ensimm\u00e4ist\u00e4 muumikirjaansa syystalvella ...<\/p>

Read more...<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"<b>The<\/a><\/span>

The artillery tower Kiek in de K\u00f6k presents the history of the defense of Tallinn<\/b><\/a><\/h4>

One of Tallinn’s most famous landmarks and the city’s tallest defense tower – the first artillery tower in our history, Kiek in de K\u00f6k – is once again open to visitors.\nAfter almost ...<\/p>

Read more...<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"<b>Exhibition<\/a><\/span>

Exhibition \u201eEndless Coffee Drinking\u201c<\/br> At the Kiek in de K\u00f6k Fortification Museum, in the Gate Tower.<\/a><\/h4>

The exhibition “Endless Coffee Drinking” is like a nostalgic journey into the once and still popular venues in the Old Town of Tallinn. The display in the Gate Tower introduces historical caf\u00e9s, ...<\/p>

Read more...<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"<B>UNDERGROUND<\/a><\/span>

UNDERGROUND BASTION PASSAGES<\/B><\/a><\/h4>

Visit the Bastion passages and the Museum of Carved Stone with an audio guide!\u00a0The audio guide\u00a0NUMU\u00a0allows visitors to learn about this fascinating place in Estonian, English, Russian and Finnish.\u00a0\n<\/p>

Read more...<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>
\"<b>RESTORED<\/a><\/span>

RESTORED INTERIOR FROM 80s<\/B>
The golden days of the Maiden Tower cafe<\/a><\/h4>

The restored interior of the Maiden Tower, belonging to the Kiek in de K\u00f6k Fortifications Museum, reminisces the tower caf\u00e9\u2019s golden days.\nTallinn City Museum has brought a shard of recently passed decades\u2019 ...<\/p>

Read more...<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n

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