Tallinn Observatory

Tallinn Observatory (Estonian: Tallinna tähetorn) is an observatory in Tallinn, Estonia. Since 1993, the observatory is a part of Tallinn University of Technology.[1]

Tallinn Observatory

The observatory was established in 1954.[1] Before using as an observatory, the building was Glehn's lookout tower (see Glehn Castle).

Directors

1954-1962 Charles Villmann[1]
1962-2002 Peep Kalv[1]
2000- Voldemar Harvig[1]

See also

List of astronomical observatories

References

Tallinna entsüklopeedia [Encyclopedia of Tallinn]. Volume II (N-Ü) (in Estonian). Eesti Entsüklopeediakirjastuse AS. 2004. p. 280.

External links

Official website

59°23′11.400″N 24°39′4.212″E

Tallinn landmarks

Buildings and
structures

Precincts

Nature and
parks

Beaches

Culture

Museums and galleries	Kumu (Art Museum of Estonia main branch) Mikkel Museum Estonian Open Air Museum (Kolu kõrts) Estonian Maritime Museum (Seaplane Harbour) Estonian Firefighting Museum Estonian History Museum Estonian Museum of Natural History Estonian Health Care Museum Estonian Theatre and Music Museum Museum of Estonian Architecture Museum of Occupations
Theatres	Estonia Theatre Estonian Drama Theatre Theatre NO99 Russian Theatre Estonian Puppet Theatre Tallinn City Theatre Von Krahl Theatre
Other	National Library of Estonia Song Festival Grounds Culture Factory Polymer

Science and
education

Sports

Transportation

Events

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