Johan Pitka memorial
Johan Pitka memorial is a memorial in Kesklinna linnaosa, Tallinn, Harju. Johan Pitka memorial is situated nearby to Museum of Defence League, as well as near the military installation Estonian Defence League.- Type: Memorial
- Description: monument in Tallinn
- Also known as: “Johan Pitka”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Occupations and St. Nicholas Church.
Museum of Occupations
Museum
The Vabamu or Vabamu Museum of Occupations and Freedom tells the history of Estonia during and after the Soviet and Nazi occupations, arriving at the era of restoration of independence.
St. Nicholas Church
Museum
Photo: Iifar, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
St. Nicholas Church is a medieval church building in Tallinn, Estonia. It was dedicated to Saint Nicholas, the patron of the fishermen and sailors. Originally built as a Catholic church in the 13th century, it turned Lutheran during the Protestant Reformation in 1520s. St. Nicholas Church is situated 340 metres northeast of Johan Pitka memorial.
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Church
Photo: Mitten, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Alexander Nevsky Cathedral of Tallinn is an Eastern Orthodox cathedral in central Tallinn, Estonia. It was built in 1894–1900, when the country was part of the former Russian Empire. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral is situated 260 metres north of Johan Pitka memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kesklinn and Maakri.
Kesklinn
Suburb
Photo: Pjotr Mahhonin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kesklinn is one of the 8 administrative districts of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It is situated on the Tallinn Bay and bordered to the northwest by the district of Põhja-Tallinn, to the west by Kristiine, to the southwest by Nõmme, to the east by Lasnamäe and Pirita, and to the south by Rae Parish, beyond Lake Ülemiste.
Maakri
Quarter
Maakri is a subdistrict in the district of Kesklinn, Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It has a population of 1,099. In the last decade Maakri has developed into the main business centre of Tallinn.
Johan Pitka memorial
- Categories: monument and historic site
- Location: Kesklinna linnaosa, Tallinn, Harju, North Estonia, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
59.43341° or 59° 26′ 0″ northLongitude
24.73925° or 24° 44′ 21″ eastOpen location code
9GF6CPMQ+9MOpenStreetMap ID
node 618451499OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q16412535
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In Other Languages
“Johan Pitka memorial” goes by many names.
- Estonian: “Johan Pitka monument”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Museum of Defence League and Estonian Defence League.
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