#Tiigiveski (Tiigiveski)
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #Keldrimäe
Pond mill. Park, not street, named after one-time mill dating back to the 13th C, once the largest on the #Härjapea river in #Keldrimäe, on a weir-retained pond.
#WaterRelatedStreets #VeeteedeTänavad
#ParksAndGardens #PargidJaAiad

#Kadriorg (0)
Catherine’s valley. Being both the name of a Sub-district and a valley, sensu estoniano, this is in the nominative, but often referred to or conflated with #Kadrioru.
#Tallinn #Kesklinn
#ParksAndGardens #PargidJaAiad
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#Löwenruh’ (0)
#Tallinn #Kristiine #Lilleküla #Mooni
The sorry equivalent, if not archetype, of “#Dunroamin’”, roughly translating as #TheLionsRest. Park in Lilleküla named after the summer estate of #BaronFriedrichVonLöwen (1654-1744), #Governor of Tallinn, 1728-36.

#ParksAndGardens #PargidJaAiad

#Hõlmikpuuhaljak (0)
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #Tatari
Ginkgo green. After, no surprise, a gingko (which is how most people spell it wrong) in the park on the corner of #Süda P. and #Pärnu.
#Trees #Puud
#ParksAndGardens #PargidJaAiad
#Nature #Loodus
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#Rocca al Mare (0) #Asum
Name of summer estate (#suvemõis, see #Mõisa) of the #GirardDeSoucanton family (originally #FrenchProvençal; Arthur Baron Girard de Soucanton [1813-1884] was #TallinnCouncillor from 1864-1876 and...
#Parks And Gardens ##PargidJaAiad
#Tallinn #Haabersti #RoccaAlMare
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#Toompark (0)
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #Vanalinn #KolmasLinn
Cathedral park, sometimes known as #Šnelli park.

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#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#ParksAndGardens #PargidJaAiad

#Lindamägi (Lindamägi)
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #Vanalinn #KolmasLinn
Linda’s mountain or hill. Often called #LindamäePark. Built on top of the former #Swedish bastion, or #RootsiKants (?-1939, etc.), and known variously in the past as #Schwedenbastion (1907), etc.

#ParksAndGardens #PargidJaAiad

#SchleswigHolsteinSonderburgAugustenburg, mother of #PeterAugust, Duke of #SchleswigHolsteinSonderburgBeck, #GovernorGeneral of #Estonia (1758-62) and, incidentally, ancestor of the UK’s #CharlesIII.

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#History #Ajalugu
#ParksAndGardens #PargidJaAiad
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#Männipark (0)
#Tallinn #Mustamäe #Mustamäe
Sometimes spelled #Männi park. Pine park, a park in #Mustamäe.
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#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#ParksAndGardens #PargidJaAiad
#Leisure #VabaAeg

#Bastioni [aed] (Bastion)
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #Vanalinn
Bastion. Not a street, but a garden/park named in 1989 for its proximity to the #Tallinn defensive walls, and no longer a garden, but a terrace?... Located at ///fidget.slightly.below, which is not much help.
#ParksAndGardens #PargidJaAiad
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#Margareeta #aed (Margareeta)
#Margaret (garden, after the nearby tower). See #PaksMargareeta.

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#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Leisure #VabaAeg
#ParksAndGardens #PargidJaAiad

#Meriaia (Meriaed)
#Tallinn #Pirita #Merivälja
Nautical garden, seaside gardens... As indeed it is, not a street.
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#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Maritime #Merendus
#ParksAndGardens #PargidJaAiad

#Kitseaed (0)
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #Vanalinn #AllLinn
Deer garden. Not a street but a miniature park at the junction of #Nunne and #Lai, featuring a copy of the 1929 #Metskits (roe deer) statue by #Koorti J., after whom the park is sometimes known.
#ParksAndGardens #PargidJaAiad
#Art #Kunst