Photo 3777-12: A view of Pikk St. (Pikk tänav) in Tallinn's Old...architecture. Tallinn, Estonia

A view of Pikk St. (Pikk tänav) in Tallinn's Old Town, specifically looking towards the iconic House of the Brotherhood of Blackheads. The yellow building on the right foreground is Pikk 33. It is a historic property, formerly a merchant's house, that has been renovated into apartments and commercial space. In your photo, the ground floor features a shop with a green, white, and red flag display, likely an Italian restaurant or boutique. Further down the street on the right (at Pikk 26, though partially obscured in this angle) is the famous House of the Brotherhood of Blackheads (Mustpeade maja). This building is renowned for its Renaissance façade, the only one of its kind preserved in Tallinn. It historically served as the headquarters for the guild of unmarried merchants and shipowners. Pikk means "Long," and this street is one of the oldest and most significant in the city. In medieval times, it was the main artery connecting the harbor to the Upper Town (Toompea), lined with the homes of wealthy merchants and powerful guild halls. The street showcases a rich mix of architectural styles, including the Gothic gabled houses seen on the left and the later Renaissance and Baroque facades. The building on the left with the stepped gable is a classic example of Hanseatic merchant architecture. Tallinn, Estonia

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📅 Thu October 16, 2025

📍 33, Pikk, Vanalinn, Kesklinna linnaosa, Tallinn, Harju maakond, 10133, Eesti

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