Powers name is fat Margaret supposedly for a rather rotund cook of ancient times
This was the gate into the old city. Prior to the water receding out of the Baltic Sea this was where the edge of the Baltic Sea was.
A fine preserved Old Town
Looking back out the sea gate
There was no shortage of cathedrals in Tallinn
The Roundhouse was a horse Mill. The horses would walk in a circle driving the wheel that would grind the grains
Our guide said that at one point this may have been the tallest building in the world. But it may not have been as well
Carved wooden doors
Thank you Estonia for planting so many pretty flowers. Everywhere we went there was an incredible bouquet
A fine sunny day
Get the nursery ready there's a stork on the roof
Row houses with the pully still attached to use to winch up materials
Church spires everywhere
The location of the National Theatre
Above these beams is a black box theater
A bust honoring the founder of the Estonian National Theatre
A theatricaly inclined time traveler
The outdoor stage is the largest stage that they currently have
This is staged for "who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf"
No modesty at all
A merchant house also known as a guild house
Cobblestones as far as the ankle can turn
A splash of vivid colors
This is where the Russian consulate is housed on the corners they have spies
Spy number one
Spy number 2
Art nouveau
More art on the Art Nouveau building
The oldest wooden clock north of somewhere east of somewhere else and south of a 3rd Place
The sunshine is holding out
In the sun it's almost warm but before I would get overheated a nice Cool Breeze would come in off of the Baltic
On Wednesday There's a market!
A Shady Nook where two gentlemen are playing old time music
Which one's prettier flowers or Leslie?
Playing Old-time music on their old-time instruments
That is as big as an ostrich egg
We could not figure out if these gentlemen had loaves of bread behind them or halos
Our waitress was dressed in period costume
The wind would take her Brown frock and lifted up over her face. I watch this happened two or three times and she got to where she would just hold it down
Perhaps a Wicked Woman bound and pulled behind a wagon
The translation is giant monster whose butt is exposed
We stopped in for tea
Not a cloud in the sky
This fine young gentleman Gave Us coupons that are good for the next Thousand Years or so he said
His shoes appear to be Thousand Years out of style
The hellhound beware
An old-fashioned horse-drawn carriage
Potential kidney damage due to the rattling over the cobblestones on your ride
At-rt & Pastry break this will was in the restroom
This is the tiny door to the restroom
Happy Tallinn tourists
We did not ride the train instead we walked
We walked to Finlandia caviar where we got more caviar!
Leslie was still a bit hungry so she ate lettuce right out of the flower box at our tea stop
I wonder if these old costumes caused the people to be become overheated
Another blast of color
The fanciest Gates yet
Let us in
One crazy flower
Back at the boat ready for more Adventure
