The Fat Margaret welcomes visitors of museum night to roof terrace
18.05.2023
The Estonian Maritime Museum will participate in this year’s national museum night on the evening of Saturday, May 20, with the Fat Margaret museum only. The Maritime Museum’s Seaplane Harbour closes its doors at the usual time at 19:00, and the Maritime Museum advises museum enthusiasts at night to head to Fat Margaret defense tower on the edge of Tallinn’s old town.
The legendary icebreaker Suur Tõll can also be visited virtually
07.12.2022
Starting 7 December 2022, a newly completed virtual tour can be taken to visit the legendary icebreaker Suur Tõll. The Estonian Maritime Museum offers the opportunity (which is equivalent to…
The Estonian Maritime Museum seeks designers for a museum to be built on Naissaar Island
27.10.2022
The Estonian Maritime Museum has announced a call for tenders to find a partner for the design of the Nargen Nord museum and its surroundings, planned for Battery 10A on…
The Estonian Maritime Museum rewards theses in the field of maritime history
24.10.2022
Alumni of higher education institutions whose thesis deals with Estonian maritime history are invited to apply for a financial prize of the Estonian Maritime Museum. They have to submit the…
Estonian and Swedish museums invite to a conference on maritime cultural heritage
13.10.2022
The Estonian Maritime Museum and the Swedish Vrak – Museum invite on 10-11 November 2022 to the conference ‘Popularisation of the Maritime Heritage through Museums’ in order to find new…
The Maritime Museum is the first museum in Estonia to use augmented reality
08.09.2022
Starting today, 6 September, in the Fat Margaret Tower you can explore ship models using augmented reality, a new generation digital solution. The solution created in cooperation between the Estonian Maritime…
We also welcome you on the Day of Restoration of Independence
18.08.2022
On the Day of Restoration of Independence, which is celebrated as a public holiday on 20 August, you are welcome to visit our museum from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m….
Call for presentations to a conference on maritime heritage
02.08.2022
On 10–11 November 2022, the Estonian Maritime Museum will hold the conference ‘Popularisation of Maritime Heritage’ in cooperation with Vrak – The Museum of Wrecks, a Swedish museum of maritime archaeology. Call…
The Maritime Museum will open the painting exhibition “Song of the Sirens”
25.07.2022
From Friday, 29 July, the visitors of the Fat Margaret Tower can view the exhibition ‘Song of the Sirens’ (Sireenide laul) by Estonian painter Lola Tehver for free. ‘Maritime culture…
Archaeologists of the Maritime Museum will continue to investigate the Nargen wreck
14.07.2022
The wreck of the sailing ship Nargen, which sank near Naissaar presumably at the end of 16th century, is another site that the archaeologists of the Estonian Maritime Museum researched…