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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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From 25.05 to 28.09 Exhibition “Kristi Kongi: Chromatic drift” is also open on Mondays 10.00–18.00.

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

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Mondays:
From May to September museum open on Mondays, from October to April museum 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

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

!

From May to September museum also open on Mondays, from October to April museum closed on Mondays.

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

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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

!

From 25.05 to 28.09 Exhibition “Kristi Kongi: Chromatic drift” is also open on Mondays 10.00–18.00.

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

!

Mondays:
From May to September museum open on Mondays, from October to April museum closed.

Contact

Weizenbergi 37
10127 Tallinn
+372 606 6400
,

Mikkeli muuseum

empty-image — Mikkeli muuseum

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

Contact

Weizenbergi 28
10127 Tallinn
+372 606 6400
,

empty-image

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

!

From May to September museum also open on Mondays, from October to April museum closed on Mondays.

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

Artist and Curator Tour of the Exhibition Kristi Kongi: Chromatic Drift 23/05/2026 | 12:00

Kumu Art Museum

Exhibition tour

Kristi Kongi (1985). “I think all the world has turned into what I’m seeing” (O’Keeffe). Detail. 2025. Oil on canvas. Courtesy of the artist

Painter Kristi Kongi and curator Ann Mirjam Vaikla will lead a guided tour of the exhibition Kristi Kongi: Chromatic Drift.

Exhibition tour

Tickets
Shared Experiences: Karin Luts. Pictures from Travels (in Russian) 29/05/2026 | 14:00

Kumu Art Museum

Exhibition tour

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

Exhibition tour

Tickets
Art Walk. Karin Luts: Pictures from Travels 31/05/2026 | 15:00

Kumu Art Museum

Exhibition tour

Karin Luts. Paris. House with a Balcony. 1955. Watercolour. Tartu Art Museum

Drop-in guided tour in English

Exhibition tour

Tickets
Thematic Tour of the Permanent Exhibition Landscapes of Identity. The World-view of the Baltic Germans in the Works of Carl Sigismund Walther and Other 19th-Century Artists (in Russian) 04/06/2026 | 18:00

Kumu Art Museum

Exhibition tour

View of Kumu’s permanent exhibition “Landscapes of Identity: Estonian Art 1700–1945”. Neeme Külm, Tõnis Saadoja. Installation “Puri”. 2021. Art Museum of Estonia. Photo: Stanislav Stepaško

The tour will be guided by art historian and Director of the Kadriorg Art Museum, Aleksandra Murre.

Exhibition tour

Tickets
Short tour of the exhibition “Kristi Kongi: Chromatic Drift” 06/06/2026 | 15:00

Kumu Art Museum

Exhibition tour

Kristi Kongi. “I think all the world has turned into what I’m seeing” (O’Keeffe). Detail. 2025. Oil. Courtesy of the artist

Exhibition tour

Tickets
Short tour of the exhibition “Triumph of Galatea: Art in the Age of Artificial Intelligence” 13/06/2026 | 15:00

Kumu Art Museum

Exhibition tour

Eesti Kunstimuuseumi aastakaardiga osalemine tasuta.

Exhibition tour

Tickets
Short tour of the exhibition “Landscapes of Identity: Estonian Art 1700-1945” 20/06/2026 | 15:00

Kumu Art Museum

Exhibition tour

Exhibition tour

Tickets
Short tour of the exhibition “Conflicts and Adaptations: Estonian Art of the Soviet era (1940-1991)” 27/06/2026 | 13:00

Kumu Art Museum

Exhibition tour

Exhibition tour

Tickets
Art Walk. Conflicts and Adaptations. Estonian Art of the Soviet Era (1940–1991) 28/06/2026 | 15:00

Kumu Art Museum

Exhibition tour

Drop-in guided tour in English

Exhibition tour

Tickets
Short tour of the exhibition “Karin Luts: Pictures from Travels” 04/07/2026 | 13:00

Kumu Art Museum

Exhibition tour

Karin Luts. 1920s. Photo: Art Museum of Estonia

Exhibition tour

Tickets
Short tour of the exhibition “Kristi Kongi: Chromatic Drift” 11/07/2026 | 13:00

Kumu Art Museum

Exhibition tour

Kristi Kongi. “I think all the world has turned into what I’m seeing” (O’Keeffe). Detail. 2025. Oil. Courtesy of the artist

Exhibition tour

Tickets
Short tour of the exhibition “Landscapes of Identity: Estonian Art 1700-1945” 18/07/2026 | 13:00

Kumu Art Museum

Exhibition tour

Exhibition tour

Tickets
Short tour of the exhibition “Conflicts and Adaptations: Estonian Art of the Soviet era (1940-1991)” 25/07/2026 | 13:00

Kumu Art Museum

Exhibition tour

Exhibition tour

Tickets
Short tour of the exhibition “Triumph of Galatea: Art in the Age of Artificial Intelligence” 01/08/2026 | 13:00

Kumu Art Museum

Exhibition tour

Eesti Kunstimuuseumi aastakaardiga osalemine tasuta.

Exhibition tour

Tickets
Short tour of the exhibition “Karin Luts: Pictures from Travels” 08/08/2026 | 13:00

Kumu Art Museum

Exhibition tour

Karin Luts. 1920s. Photo: Art Museum of Estonia

Exhibition tour

Tickets
Short tour of the exhibition “Landscapes of Identity: Estonian Art 1700-1945” 15/08/2026 | 13:00

Kumu Art Museum

Exhibition tour

Exhibition tour

Tickets
Short tour of the exhibition “Conflicts and Adaptations: Estonian Art of the Soviet era (1940-1991)” 22/08/2026 | 13:00

Kumu Art Museum

Exhibition tour

Exhibition tour

Tickets

Theme event

Pankaj Tiwari TENT: School. Rehearsals for Solidarity 09/05/2026 – 20/05/2026

Kumu Art Museum

Kumu 20

Harjutused ühte hoidmiseks on mahukas sisehoovi programm koostöös rahvusvaheliste ja kohalike kunstnikega.

Kumu 20

Free entry
Kumu Courtyard 2026 Summer Open Call 01/05/2026 – 31/08/2026

Kumu Art Museum

Kumu 20

We invite local communities to host gatherings in the open air.

Kumu 20

Free entry
Museum Night 2026 “Night of Voices”. Kumu Art museum 16/05/2026 | 18:00

Kumu Art Museum

Theme event

Theme event

Tickets
Shared Experiences: Karin Luts. Pictures from Travels (in Russian) 29/05/2026 | 14:00

Kumu Art Museum

Exhibition tour

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

Exhibition tour

Tickets
A visit to the Kumu roof terrace 07/06/2026 | 13:00

Kumu Art Museum

Theme event

Vaade Kumu katuseterassilt

A visit to the Kumu roof terrace

Theme event

Tickets
A visit to Kumu’s roof terrace 07/06/2026 | 15:00

Kumu Art Museum

Theme event

Vaade Kumu katuseterassilt

A visit to the Kumu roof terrace

Theme event

Tickets
A visit to Kumu’s roof terrace 14/06/2026 | 13:00

Kumu Art Museum

Theme event

Vaade Kumu katuseterassilt

A visit to the Kumu roof terrace

Theme event

Tickets
A visit to Kumu’s roof terrace 14/06/2026 | 15:00

Kumu Art Museum

Theme event

Vaade Kumu katuseterassilt

A visit to the Kumu roof terrace

Theme event

Tickets
Kumu x HALL: At the End of the Tunnel… 28/08/2026 | 20:00

Kumu Art Museum

Kumu 20

Photo: Tanel Tero

Kumu 20

Tickets
Kumu Courtyard Festival 29/08/2026 | 10:00

Kumu Art Museum

Kumu 20

Kumu 20

Tickets
Kumu 20. Themed Special Tours 20/11/2026 | 17:30

Kumu Art Museum

Kumu 20

Kumu 20

Tickets
Kumu 20. Themed Special Tours 18/12/2026 | 17:30

Kumu Art Museum

Theme event

Theme event

Tickets

Family event

Family Morning: Karin Luts. Pictures from travels 31/05/2026 | 12:00

Kumu Art Museum

Family event

Family event

Tickets

Art course or workshop

Ceramics: Stripes and Dots 14/05/2026 | 17:00

Kumu Art Museum

Art course or workshop

Art course or workshop

Tickets
Papertronics Micro Game Lab: Video Game Workshop 19/05/2026 | 17:00

Kumu Art Museum

Art course or workshop

Papertronics Micro Game Lab võimaldab osalejal valmis teha päris enda videomängu.

Art course or workshop

Tickets

Concert

Italian film music highlights “Playing love” 12/06/2026 | 19:00

Kumu Art Museum

Concert

Italian film music highlights “Playing love”

Concert

Tickets