Glehn Castle

Glehn Castle is a castle on the hillside of , part of , .
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  • Type: Manor estate
  • Description: manor house in Tallinn, Estonia
  • Also known as: “Hohenhaupt in Kirchspiel Kegel, Harrien” and “Mustamäe mõisa peahoone”
  • Address: Vana-Mustamäe 48, Tallinn, 11611

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tallinn Observatory and Hiiu Stadium.

Observatory
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is an observatory in , . Since 1993, the observatory is a part of Tallinn University of Technology. The observatory was established in 1954. Before using as an observatory, the building was Glehn's lookout tower. is situated 220 metres southwest of Glehn Castle.

Stadium
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is a football stadium in , . Opened in 1936, it is the home ground of Nõmme Kalju FC. The stadium is located about 8 km southwest of the city centre, in the district of . is situated 420 metres southeast of Glehn Castle.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 700 metres east of Glehn Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nõmme and Nõmme.

Quarter
Photo: Dmitry G, Public domain.
is a subdistrict in the district of , , the capital of . It covers an area of 4.60 km2 and had a population on 1 January 2014 of 6,389, with a population density of 1,313.7/km2.

Suburb
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is one of the eight administrative districts of , the capital of . It has a population of 37,147 and covers an area of 28 km2, population density is 1,326.7/km2.

Suburb
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is a subdistrict in the district of , , the capital of . It has a population of 50,688.

Glehn Castle

Latitude
59.38789° or 59° 23′ 16″ north
Longitude
24.65389° or 24° 39′ 14″ east
Inception
October 1st, 1886
Height
16 metres (52 feet)
Operator
Tallinna Tehnikaülikool
Open location code
9GF69MQ3+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 26875060
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­manor
Wiki­data ID
Q3743127
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Glehn Castle” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قلعة غليني”
  • Armenian: “Գլենի ամրոց”
  • Belarusian: “Замак Глена”
  • Chinese: “格倫城堡”
  • Estonian: “Glehni loss”
  • Estonian: “Hohenhaupti loss”
  • French: “château de Glehn”
  • French: “Château de Glehn”
  • German: “Schloss Hohenhaupt (Glehn’sches Schloss)”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Glehn slott”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Glehni loss”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hohenhaupt”
  • Norwegian: “Glehn slott”
  • Persian: “قلعه گلن”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo de Glehn”
  • Russian: “Замок Глена”
  • Ukrainian: “Glehni”
  • Ukrainian: “Hohenhaupt”
  • Ukrainian: “Замок Глена”
  • Uzbek: “Glen qal’asi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Glehni palm house and Glehn’s Park.

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