Estonian Applied Art and Design Museum

Estonian Applied Art and Design Museum

Lai tänav 17, Kesklinna linnaosa, Tallinn

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The museum, which is located in a medieval Old Town storehouse, displays the works of Estonian jewellery, textile, metal, glass and ceramic artists and designers from the beginning of the 20th century to the present day.

About 18,000 museum items form one of the most valuable and comprehensive collections of Estonian professional applied art and design; in addition, we have a collection of photos, negatives and slides, a specialist library and an archive.

Enjoy the permanent exhibition of the history of Estonian applied art; more recent ideas are displayed in exhibitions organized on the ground floor and the gallery of the museum.

We offer guided tours and educational programmes, organize events and workshops.

Times and prices

Open all year round

Wednesday, friday–sunday: 11:00 - 18:00
Thursday 11:00 - 20:00
Monday–tuesday: closed

  • Adult:

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    8 €
  • Family ticket:

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    14 €
  • Pensioner:

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    4 €
  • University student:

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    4 €
  • School student:

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    4 €
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Features and amenities

  • Pets allowed

Getting there

The entrance to the museum is in the courtyard at Lai 17.

Access

  • Signposted
  • By public transport
  • By car
  • On foot only

Stops nearby

Bus: Shnelli
Train: Balti jaam
Tram: Balti jaam
Trolleybus: Shnelli

Coordinates

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Reviews

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GaryBrazel

GaryBrazel

Excellent museum

To get out of the rain we went to the Estonian Museum of Applied Art and Design. It wasn't on our list but it turned out to be excellent. It was eye opening to see some really beautiful items...

Tero W

Tero W

Nice exhibition

A nice museum in the middle of the Old Town. Currently they have an exhibition called ”The Weather Diaries”feauturing photos by artists from Iceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands. Very interesting...

MandJ-Nottingham

MandJ-Nottingham

Superb permanent exhibition - great use of space

We hadn't read about this museum but found it by chance. And what a find it was - a superb collection of ceramic, metal, glass and fabric design. All splendidly displayed in a fascinating old town...

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