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Kumu Art Museum

Kumu is the main building of the Art Museum of Estonia, as well as one of the largest and most monumental exhibition venues in the country. The museum provides a survey of the various time periods of Estonian art: from the Academic Style to Modernism, from Soviet Pop Art to contemporary art. The modern architecture of the building is an attraction in its own right.

Opening hours

Tue–Wed, Fri–Sun	10.00–18.00
Thu	10.00–20.00
Mon	Closed

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Tickets sales end 30 minutes before closing.

Contact

Weizenbergi 34 / Valge 1
10127 Tallinn
+372 602 6000
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Kadrioru lossi fassaad

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Kadriorg Art Museum

The Kadriorg Art Museum is the only museum in Estonia dedicated to early European and Russian art. Interpreting the art of old masters is also the focus of its exhibitions and educational programmes. The museum is located in Kadriorg, in the Baroque palace built for the Russian tsar Peter the Great. 

Opening hours

Tue, Thu–Sun	10.00–18.00
Wed	10.00–20.00
Mon	Closed

Contact

Weizenbergi 37
10127 Tallinn
+372 606 6400
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Mikkeli muuseum

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Mikkel Museum

The Mikkel Museum in Kadriorg introduces private collections and the collecting of art in general. The bulk of the exhibition consists of the purchases of Johannes Mikkel; temporary exhibitions offer the visitor access to contemporary and historical private collections.

Opening hours

Tue, Thu–Sun	10.00–18.00
Wed	10.00–20.00
Mon	Closed

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Museum closed: 21.10 - 31.10

Contact

Weizenbergi 28
10127 Tallinn
+372 606 6400
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Niguliste Museum

The Niguliste Museum, in the Old Town of Tallinn, is one of the few northern European museums located in a former church, where ecclesiastical art can be presented in its historical context. The museum houses the largest and most valuable ecclesiastical art collection in Estonia.

Opening hours

Tue–Sun	10–18
Mon	Closed

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The Great Hall is partly closed for restoration. Reduced admission fees applicable until 30.10.2025.

Contact

Niguliste 3
10130 Tallinn
+372 631 4330
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Adamson-Eric Museum

The permanent display at the Adamson-Eric Museum in Tallinn’s Old Town provides an overview of the oeuvre of one of the most versatile Estonian artists, Adamson-Eric (1902–1968). In addition, the museum organises two to three temporary exhibitions each year on various topics.

Opening hours

Tue–Sun	10.00–18.00
Mon	Closed

Contact

Lühike jalg 3
10130 Tallinn, Eesti
+372 644 5838
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Collections

Conservation

Introduction

Research

Publishing

Introduction

English

Collections

Conservation

Introduction

Research

Publishing

Introduction

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Kumu Art Museum

Kumu is the main building of the Art Museum of Estonia, as well as one of the largest and most monumental exhibition venues in the country. The museum provides a survey of the various time periods of Estonian art: from the Academic Style to Modernism, from Soviet Pop Art to contemporary art. The modern architecture of the building is an attraction in its own right.

Opening hours

Tue–Wed, Fri–Sun	10.00–18.00
Thu	10.00–20.00
Mon	Closed

!

Tickets sales end 30 minutes before closing.

Contact

Weizenbergi 34 / Valge 1
10127 Tallinn
+372 602 6000
,

Kadrioru lossi fassaad

empty-image — Kadrioru lossi fassaad

Kadriorg Art Museum

The Kadriorg Art Museum is the only museum in Estonia dedicated to early European and Russian art. Interpreting the art of old masters is also the focus of its exhibitions and educational programmes. The museum is located in Kadriorg, in the Baroque palace built for the Russian tsar Peter the Great. 

Opening hours

Tue, Thu–Sun	10.00–18.00
Wed	10.00–20.00
Mon	Closed

Contact

Weizenbergi 37
10127 Tallinn
+372 606 6400
,

Mikkeli muuseum

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Mikkel Museum

The Mikkel Museum in Kadriorg introduces private collections and the collecting of art in general. The bulk of the exhibition consists of the purchases of Johannes Mikkel; temporary exhibitions offer the visitor access to contemporary and historical private collections.

Opening hours

Tue, Thu–Sun	10.00–18.00
Wed	10.00–20.00
Mon	Closed

!

Museum closed: 21.10 - 31.10

Contact

Weizenbergi 28
10127 Tallinn
+372 606 6400
,

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Niguliste Museum

The Niguliste Museum, in the Old Town of Tallinn, is one of the few northern European museums located in a former church, where ecclesiastical art can be presented in its historical context. The museum houses the largest and most valuable ecclesiastical art collection in Estonia.

Opening hours

Tue–Sun	10–18
Mon	Closed

!

The Great Hall is partly closed for restoration. Reduced admission fees applicable until 30.10.2025.

Contact

Niguliste 3
10130 Tallinn
+372 631 4330
,

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Adamson-Eric Museum

The permanent display at the Adamson-Eric Museum in Tallinn’s Old Town provides an overview of the oeuvre of one of the most versatile Estonian artists, Adamson-Eric (1902–1968). In addition, the museum organises two to three temporary exhibitions each year on various topics.

Opening hours

Tue–Sun	10.00–18.00
Mon	Closed

Contact

Lühike jalg 3
10130 Tallinn, Eesti
+372 644 5838
,

The branches of the Art Museum of Estonia offer a diverse range of events for visitors, providing discovery and inspiration for art enthusiasts of all ages. These events help deepen the understanding of artworks and their historical context. Our program includes exhibition tours, talks, art courses, workshops and much more.

More information on our Estonian homepage.

Exhibition tour

Art Walk. Conflicts and Adaptations. Estonian Art of the Soviet Era (1940–1991) 26/10/2025 | 15:00

Kumu Art Museum

Exhibition tour

Drop-in guided tour in English

Exhibition tour

Tickets
Shared Experiences: Conflicts and Adaptations: Estonian Art of the Soviet Era (1940–1991) (in Russian) 31/10/2025 | 14:00

Kumu Art Museum

Exhibition tour

Hooaja esimene „Jagatud kogemused“ kohtumine toimub juba 22. septembril 2023. Foto: Kumu kunstimuuseum

Leisurely tour at the exhibition

Exhibition tour

Tickets
Shared Experiences: Anna-Stina Treumund: How to Recognise a Lesbian? (in Russian) 28/11/2025 | 14:00

Kumu Art Museum

Exhibition tour

Hooaja esimene „Jagatud kogemused“ kohtumine toimub juba 22. septembril 2023. Foto: Kumu kunstimuuseum

Leisurely tour at the exhibition

Exhibition tour

Tickets
Art Walk. Anna-Stina Treumund: How to Recognise a Lesbian? 30/11/2025 | 15:00

Kumu Art Museum

Exhibition tour

Anna-Stina Treumund. Drag. 2009. Digital print, pigment photograph. Art Museum of Estonia

Drop-in guided tour in English

Exhibition tour

Tickets
Shared Experiences: Mari Kurismaa: Twilight Geometry (in Russian) 19/12/2025 | 14:00

Kumu Art Museum

Exhibition tour

Hooaja esimene „Jagatud kogemused“ kohtumine toimub juba 22. septembril 2023. Foto: Kumu kunstimuuseum

Leisurely tour at the exhibition

Exhibition tour

Tickets
Art Walk. Mari Kurismaa. Twilight Geometry 21/12/2025 | 15:00

Kumu Art Museum

Exhibition tour

Mari Kurismaa. Still Life with a Sphere. Detail. 1987. Oil on canvas. Art Museum of Estonia

Drop-in guided tour in English

Exhibition tour

Tickets

Theme event

Quiet morning 18/10/2025 | 10:00

Kumu Art Museum

Theme event

Kumu tajukaart on saadaval eesti, inglise ja vene keeles.

Once a month on a Saturday morning, the Kumu Art Museum adapts to the needs of people with sensory hypersensitivity and autism and to all other visitors who enjoy a quieter experience in the museum.

Theme event

Tickets
Shared Experiences: Conflicts and Adaptations: Estonian Art of the Soviet Era (1940–1991) (in Russian) 31/10/2025 | 14:00

Kumu Art Museum

Exhibition tour

Hooaja esimene „Jagatud kogemused“ kohtumine toimub juba 22. septembril 2023. Foto: Kumu kunstimuuseum

Leisurely tour at the exhibition

Exhibition tour

Tickets
Quiet morning 15/11/2025 | 10:00

Kumu Art Museum

Theme event

Kumu tajukaart on saadaval eesti, inglise ja vene keeles.

Once a month on a Saturday morning, the Kumu Art Museum adapts to the needs of people with sensory hypersensitivity and autism and to all other visitors who enjoy a quieter experience in the museum.

Theme event

Tickets
Shared Experiences: Anna-Stina Treumund: How to Recognise a Lesbian? (in Russian) 28/11/2025 | 14:00

Kumu Art Museum

Exhibition tour

Hooaja esimene „Jagatud kogemused“ kohtumine toimub juba 22. septembril 2023. Foto: Kumu kunstimuuseum

Leisurely tour at the exhibition

Exhibition tour

Tickets
Shared Experiences: Mari Kurismaa: Twilight Geometry (in Russian) 19/12/2025 | 14:00

Kumu Art Museum

Exhibition tour

Hooaja esimene „Jagatud kogemused“ kohtumine toimub juba 22. septembril 2023. Foto: Kumu kunstimuuseum

Leisurely tour at the exhibition

Exhibition tour

Tickets
Quiet morning 20/12/2025 | 10:00

Kumu Art Museum

Theme event

Kumu tajukaart on saadaval eesti, inglise ja vene keeles.

Once a month on a Saturday morning, the Kumu Art Museum adapts to the needs of people with sensory hypersensitivity and autism and to all other visitors who enjoy a quieter experience in the museum.

Theme event

Tickets

Family event

Family Morning: Children of the Sun (CLIL) 19/10/2025 | 12:00

Kumu Art Museum

Family event

Foto: Helen Melesk

Family event

Tickets
Family Morning: Children of the Sun 26/10/2025 | 12:00

Kumu Art Museum

Family event

Foto: Helen Melesk

At Family Morning, we will explore why Estonian art after World War II looked the way it did, and how artists and visitors had to adapt to the new situation.

Family event

Tickets

Art course or workshop

Ceramics: Decorating with Engobes 09/10/2025 | 17:00

Kumu Art Museum

Art course or workshop

Art course or workshop

Tickets
Identity through Metaphor: Oil Pastel Portrait Course 10/10/2025 | 17:30

Kumu Art Museum

Art course or workshop

Otto Dix. Soldat mit Tabakspfeife. 1918. Private collection

Art course or workshop

Tickets
Ceramics: Box with a Lid 13/11/2025 | 17:00

Kumu Art Museum

Art course or workshop

Art course or workshop

Tickets
Ceramics: Festive Porcelain 04/12/2025 | 17:00

Kumu Art Museum

Art course or workshop

Foto: Kumu hariduskeskus

During the two-part ceramics course practical dishes or items of jewellery will be created from white porcelain paste.

Art course or workshop

Tickets
Furoshiki Workshop 09/12/2025 | 17:00

Kumu Art Museum

Art course or workshop

Art course or workshop

Tickets

Concert

Autumn Jazz 2025: Raul Vaigla, Marie Vaigla, Tero Saarti „Thulest viidud“ 18/10/2025 | 18:00

Kumu Art Museum

Concert

Sügisjazz: Raul Vaigla, Marie Vaigla, Tero Saarti „Thulest viidud“

Concert

Tickets
Autumn Jazz 2025: Raul Vaigla, Marie Vaigla, Tero Saarti „Thulest viidud“ 18/10/2025 | 20:30

Kumu Art Museum

Concert

Sügisjazz: Raul Vaigla, Marie Vaigla, Tero Saarti „Thulest viidud“

Concert

Tickets

Film

Kumu Documentary: Monk in Pieces 08/10/2025 | 18:00

Kumu Art Museum

Film

Kumu Documentary: Monk in Pieces. Photo: 110th Street Films

Film

Free entry
Kumu Documentary: Lupi nostri: In a Landscape of Fear and Love 15/10/2025 | 18:00

Kumu Art Museum

Film

Kumu Documentary: Lupi nostri: In a Landscape of Fear and Love

Film

Free entry
Kumu Documentary: Frida: A Self Portrait 22/10/2025 | 18:00

Kumu Art Museum

Film

Kumu Documentary: Frida: A Self Portrait

Film

Free entry
Kumu Documentary: Dear Tomorrow 29/10/2025 | 18:00

Kumu Art Museum

Film

Kumu Documentary: Dear Tomorrow

Film

Free entry
Kumu Documentary: Ellis Park 05/11/2025 | 18:00

Kumu Art Museum

Film

Kumu Documentary: Ellis Park

Film

Free entry