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Tallinn • Monuments & Statues
A poignant tribute to sailors lost at sea, depicting an angel reaching towards the heavens.


Pays homage to the father of Estonian choral music, located in the Song Festival Grounds.
Located within the Tallinn Song Festival Grounds, the Monument to Gustav Ernesaks celebrates the life and work of the beloved Estonian composer and conductor. Known for his role in the Song Festival tradition, Ernesaks is a symbol of Estonian cultural resilience. This monument is a fitting tribute within a venue that holds significant national importance for its role in Estonia’s Singing Revolution. Visitors are reminded of the power of music in preserving and nurturing national identity.
10127 Tallinn, Estonia
Visit during the Song Festival to fully grasp its cultural significance.
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