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Church of the Holy Spirit

Submitted by Visit Plus on Tue, 10/09/2012 - 13:10
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Church of the Holy Spirit (Pühavaimu kirik) located in the center of Tallinn's old town, a distance of about 50 meters to north of the Town Hall square. This is one of the oldest buildings in Tallinn. The church began to build in the early 13th century. Later, the church building was repeatedly under construction. Construction of various parts of the church lasted until the late 17th century.

Tallinn Church of the Holy Spirit clock photo The most famous feature of the church building is a unique clock. The clock was installed on the north wall of the church in the late 17th century. Clock to the present day continue to work. What modern manufacturer clock is able to work more than 300 years? Look at the beautiful clock face and clockwise of the medieval clock.

From Holy Spirit church is easy to walk to the Town Hall Square and to the St. Olaf church.

See the attractions and interesting places location on a Tallinn map.

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