#Pronksi (Pronks)
Bronze. Renamed (1974-1990), along with #Jõe and #Liivalaia, as #Kingissepa V. during the #SovietOccupation. One of a metals street group. See #Raua.
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #Raua #Kompassi #Torupilli
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
Bronze. Renamed (1974-1990), along with #Jõe and #Liivalaia, as #Kingissepa V. during the #SovietOccupation. One of a metals street group. See #Raua.
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #Raua #Kompassi #Torupilli
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
March 30, 2025 at 6:30 AM
#Pronksi (Pronks)
Bronze. Renamed (1974-1990), along with #Jõe and #Liivalaia, as #Kingissepa V. during the #SovietOccupation. One of a metals street group. See #Raua.
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #Raua #Kompassi #Torupilli
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
Bronze. Renamed (1974-1990), along with #Jõe and #Liivalaia, as #Kingissepa V. during the #SovietOccupation. One of a metals street group. See #Raua.
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #Raua #Kompassi #Torupilli
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Paekaare (Paekaar)
#Limestone crescent. Road encircling the northern half of #Pae District. Renamed (±1978-1991) #KindralFedjuninski during the #SovietOccupation.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Limestone #Lubjakivi
#NõukogudeOkupatsioon
#Limestone crescent. Road encircling the northern half of #Pae District. Renamed (±1978-1991) #KindralFedjuninski during the #SovietOccupation.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Limestone #Lubjakivi
#NõukogudeOkupatsioon
November 16, 2025 at 10:00 AM
#Paekaare (Paekaar)
#Limestone crescent. Road encircling the northern half of #Pae District. Renamed (±1978-1991) #KindralFedjuninski during the #SovietOccupation.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Limestone #Lubjakivi
#NõukogudeOkupatsioon
#Limestone crescent. Road encircling the northern half of #Pae District. Renamed (±1978-1991) #KindralFedjuninski during the #SovietOccupation.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Limestone #Lubjakivi
#NõukogudeOkupatsioon
and even #Flaubert... #SovietOccupation renaming (1963-1995) of #Madala.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Art #Kunst
#Literature #Kirjandus
#How_are_the_mighty_fallen #Kuidas_on_vägevad_langenud
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Art #Kunst
#Literature #Kirjandus
#How_are_the_mighty_fallen #Kuidas_on_vägevad_langenud
July 25, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Karl Marxi (Karl Marx, 1818-1883)
#Historical #Ajalooline
Capitalist writer. Three stars on amazon dot com. #SovietOccupation renaming (1968-1990) of #Sõle.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Communism #Kommunism
#Bastard #Kabakas
#Historical #Ajalooline
Capitalist writer. Three stars on amazon dot com. #SovietOccupation renaming (1968-1990) of #Sõle.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Communism #Kommunism
#Bastard #Kabakas
August 18, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Karl Marxi (Karl Marx, 1818-1883)
#Historical #Ajalooline
Capitalist writer. Three stars on amazon dot com. #SovietOccupation renaming (1968-1990) of #Sõle.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Communism #Kommunism
#Bastard #Kabakas
#Historical #Ajalooline
Capitalist writer. Three stars on amazon dot com. #SovietOccupation renaming (1968-1990) of #Sõle.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Communism #Kommunism
#Bastard #Kabakas
guard to the #ByzantineEmperors. Name derived from #Varjaag, #Estonian for #Varangian (Old East Slavic: #Varyag). Renamed (1979-1995) as #Lumiste J. during the #SovietOccupation. Part of a magico-mythological group. See #Vikerlase.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#History #Ajalugu
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#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#History #Ajalugu
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August 14, 2025 at 11:30 AM
guard to the #ByzantineEmperors. Name derived from #Varjaag, #Estonian for #Varangian (Old East Slavic: #Varyag). Renamed (1979-1995) as #Lumiste J. during the #SovietOccupation. Part of a magico-mythological group. See #Vikerlase.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#History #Ajalugu
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#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#History #Ajalugu
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#Lenini (Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, 1870-1924)
#Historical #Ajalooline
Born Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, #Russian revolutionary, #Bolshevik, communist politician, owner of a 1916 #RollsRoyce #SilverGhost, and #graphomaniac (55 thick volumes of writings published, see #Säde). #SovietOccupation renaming
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#Historical #Ajalooline
Born Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, #Russian revolutionary, #Bolshevik, communist politician, owner of a 1916 #RollsRoyce #SilverGhost, and #graphomaniac (55 thick volumes of writings published, see #Säde). #SovietOccupation renaming
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November 4, 2025 at 3:02 PM
#Lenini (Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, 1870-1924)
#Historical #Ajalooline
Born Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, #Russian revolutionary, #Bolshevik, communist politician, owner of a 1916 #RollsRoyce #SilverGhost, and #graphomaniac (55 thick volumes of writings published, see #Säde). #SovietOccupation renaming
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#Historical #Ajalooline
Born Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov, #Russian revolutionary, #Bolshevik, communist politician, owner of a 1916 #RollsRoyce #SilverGhost, and #graphomaniac (55 thick volumes of writings published, see #Säde). #SovietOccupation renaming
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Liivalaia (Liivalai)
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #Tatari #Veerenni #Sibulaküla #Keldrimäe #Maakri
#SandyExpanse, avenue, channel... Named after local sand flats, see #Liiva. Nice muddle this one: Renamed (1944-92?) as #Kingissepa V. during the #SovietOccupation (at one stage of its evolutionary mutation
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#Tallinn #Kesklinn #Tatari #Veerenni #Sibulaküla #Keldrimäe #Maakri
#SandyExpanse, avenue, channel... Named after local sand flats, see #Liiva. Nice muddle this one: Renamed (1944-92?) as #Kingissepa V. during the #SovietOccupation (at one stage of its evolutionary mutation
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December 4, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Liivalaia (Liivalai)
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #Tatari #Veerenni #Sibulaküla #Keldrimäe #Maakri
#SandyExpanse, avenue, channel... Named after local sand flats, see #Liiva. Nice muddle this one: Renamed (1944-92?) as #Kingissepa V. during the #SovietOccupation (at one stage of its evolutionary mutation
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#Tallinn #Kesklinn #Tatari #Veerenni #Sibulaküla #Keldrimäe #Maakri
#SandyExpanse, avenue, channel... Named after local sand flats, see #Liiva. Nice muddle this one: Renamed (1944-92?) as #Kingissepa V. during the #SovietOccupation (at one stage of its evolutionary mutation
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#Nõva (Nõva)
#Tallinn #Nõmme #VanaMustamäe
Gully, bed, channel. Renamed (1958-1994) as #Moora during the #SovietOccupation.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#WaterRelatedStreets #VeeteedeTänavad
#Geography #Geograafia
#Topography #Topograafia
#Tallinn #Nõmme #VanaMustamäe
Gully, bed, channel. Renamed (1958-1994) as #Moora during the #SovietOccupation.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#WaterRelatedStreets #VeeteedeTänavad
#Geography #Geograafia
#Topography #Topograafia
July 4, 2025 at 2:02 PM
#Nõva (Nõva)
#Tallinn #Nõmme #VanaMustamäe
Gully, bed, channel. Renamed (1958-1994) as #Moora during the #SovietOccupation.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#WaterRelatedStreets #VeeteedeTänavad
#Geography #Geograafia
#Topography #Topograafia
#Tallinn #Nõmme #VanaMustamäe
Gully, bed, channel. Renamed (1958-1994) as #Moora during the #SovietOccupation.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#WaterRelatedStreets #VeeteedeTänavad
#Geography #Geograafia
#Topography #Topograafia
#Madala (Madal)
#Tallinn #PõhjaTallinn #Pelguranna
#Shoal, #shallow. Renamed (1963-1995) as #Nekrassovi N. during the #SovietOccupation.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Geography #Geograafia
#Water #Vesi
#Tallinn #PõhjaTallinn #Pelguranna
#Shoal, #shallow. Renamed (1963-1995) as #Nekrassovi N. during the #SovietOccupation.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Geography #Geograafia
#Water #Vesi
October 18, 2025 at 11:30 AM
#Madala (Madal)
#Tallinn #PõhjaTallinn #Pelguranna
#Shoal, #shallow. Renamed (1963-1995) as #Nekrassovi N. during the #SovietOccupation.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Geography #Geograafia
#Water #Vesi
#Tallinn #PõhjaTallinn #Pelguranna
#Shoal, #shallow. Renamed (1963-1995) as #Nekrassovi N. during the #SovietOccupation.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Geography #Geograafia
#Water #Vesi
#Roosikrantsi (Roosikrants)
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #Tõnismäe
Rosary, but name too of a #Danish dynasty of #Hanseatic merchants. Renamed (1944?-1989) as #Lauristini J. during the #Sovietoccupation. Next door to #Hariduse, and various interpretations have been put forward:
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#Tallinn #Kesklinn #Tõnismäe
Rosary, but name too of a #Danish dynasty of #Hanseatic merchants. Renamed (1944?-1989) as #Lauristini J. during the #Sovietoccupation. Next door to #Hariduse, and various interpretations have been put forward:
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April 27, 2025 at 11:30 AM
#Roosikrantsi (Roosikrants)
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #Tõnismäe
Rosary, but name too of a #Danish dynasty of #Hanseatic merchants. Renamed (1944?-1989) as #Lauristini J. during the #Sovietoccupation. Next door to #Hariduse, and various interpretations have been put forward:
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#Tallinn #Kesklinn #Tõnismäe
Rosary, but name too of a #Danish dynasty of #Hanseatic merchants. Renamed (1944?-1989) as #Lauristini J. during the #Sovietoccupation. Next door to #Hariduse, and various interpretations have been put forward:
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#Väike-Ameerika (Väike-Ameerika)
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #UusMaailm
[Small, Lesser, Lower] #America. Renamed (1950-1991) #Kiire during the #SovietOccupation.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#NõukogudeOkupatsioon
#Renaming #Ümbernimetamine
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #UusMaailm
[Small, Lesser, Lower] #America. Renamed (1950-1991) #Kiire during the #SovietOccupation.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#NõukogudeOkupatsioon
#Renaming #Ümbernimetamine
September 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM
#Väike-Ameerika (Väike-Ameerika)
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #UusMaailm
[Small, Lesser, Lower] #America. Renamed (1950-1991) #Kiire during the #SovietOccupation.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#NõukogudeOkupatsioon
#Renaming #Ümbernimetamine
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #UusMaailm
[Small, Lesser, Lower] #America. Renamed (1950-1991) #Kiire during the #SovietOccupation.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#NõukogudeOkupatsioon
#Renaming #Ümbernimetamine
#Sihveri J. (Jaan Sihver, 1879-1918)
#Historical #Ajalooline
Soldier, communist, and member of the #EstonianProvincialAssembly, #EestimaaKubermanguAjutineMaanõukogu. #SovietOccupation renaming (1959-1991) of #VanaLõuna.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#NõukogudeOkupatsioon
#Historical #Ajalooline
Soldier, communist, and member of the #EstonianProvincialAssembly, #EestimaaKubermanguAjutineMaanõukogu. #SovietOccupation renaming (1959-1991) of #VanaLõuna.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#NõukogudeOkupatsioon
October 13, 2025 at 11:30 AM
#Sihveri J. (Jaan Sihver, 1879-1918)
#Historical #Ajalooline
Soldier, communist, and member of the #EstonianProvincialAssembly, #EestimaaKubermanguAjutineMaanõukogu. #SovietOccupation renaming (1959-1991) of #VanaLõuna.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#NõukogudeOkupatsioon
#Historical #Ajalooline
Soldier, communist, and member of the #EstonianProvincialAssembly, #EestimaaKubermanguAjutineMaanõukogu. #SovietOccupation renaming (1959-1991) of #VanaLõuna.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#NõukogudeOkupatsioon
#Vana-Lõuna (Vana-Lõuna)
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #Veerenni #UusMaailm
[Old] South, Southern, Southerly. ‘Old Lunch’, one hopes (see #Lõuna), is less likely. Renamed (1959-1991) as #Sihveri J. during the #SovietOccupation. Street approx. on land once known as #GalgenBerg (#GallowsHill).
#Compass #Kompass
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #Veerenni #UusMaailm
[Old] South, Southern, Southerly. ‘Old Lunch’, one hopes (see #Lõuna), is less likely. Renamed (1959-1991) as #Sihveri J. during the #SovietOccupation. Street approx. on land once known as #GalgenBerg (#GallowsHill).
#Compass #Kompass
August 30, 2025 at 2:01 PM
#Vana-Lõuna (Vana-Lõuna)
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #Veerenni #UusMaailm
[Old] South, Southern, Southerly. ‘Old Lunch’, one hopes (see #Lõuna), is less likely. Renamed (1959-1991) as #Sihveri J. during the #SovietOccupation. Street approx. on land once known as #GalgenBerg (#GallowsHill).
#Compass #Kompass
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #Veerenni #UusMaailm
[Old] South, Southern, Southerly. ‘Old Lunch’, one hopes (see #Lõuna), is less likely. Renamed (1959-1991) as #Sihveri J. during the #SovietOccupation. Street approx. on land once known as #GalgenBerg (#GallowsHill).
#Compass #Kompass
#Sirbi (Sirp)
#Tallinn #PõhjaTallinn #Kopli
Sickle. Where we say hammer and sickle, they say sirp ja vasar (see #Vasara).
#SovietOccupation #NõukogudeOkupatsioon
#MythsAndLegends #MüüdidJaLegendid
#Engineering #Tehnika
#Tallinn #PõhjaTallinn #Kopli
Sickle. Where we say hammer and sickle, they say sirp ja vasar (see #Vasara).
#SovietOccupation #NõukogudeOkupatsioon
#MythsAndLegends #MüüdidJaLegendid
#Engineering #Tehnika
June 14, 2025 at 4:30 PM
#Sirbi (Sirp)
#Tallinn #PõhjaTallinn #Kopli
Sickle. Where we say hammer and sickle, they say sirp ja vasar (see #Vasara).
#SovietOccupation #NõukogudeOkupatsioon
#MythsAndLegends #MüüdidJaLegendid
#Engineering #Tehnika
#Tallinn #PõhjaTallinn #Kopli
Sickle. Where we say hammer and sickle, they say sirp ja vasar (see #Vasara).
#SovietOccupation #NõukogudeOkupatsioon
#MythsAndLegends #MüüdidJaLegendid
#Engineering #Tehnika
#GreatNorthernWar. Renamed (1948-1989) as #Kallaku during the #SovietOccupation. Same name also used for the #PiiskopiAed (Bishop's garden) and #PiiskopiAiaVaateplats and (Bishop's garden viewing-platform).
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
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#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
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December 6, 2025 at 11:06 AM
#GreatNorthernWar. Renamed (1948-1989) as #Kallaku during the #SovietOccupation. Same name also used for the #PiiskopiAed (Bishop's garden) and #PiiskopiAiaVaateplats and (Bishop's garden viewing-platform).
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
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#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
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#Rabtšinski I. (Ivan Vasilyevich Rabchinsky, 1879-1950)
#Historical #Ajalooline
One-time Chairman of the #MilitaryRevolutionaryCommittee and, later, editor of various #Estonian partisan papers. Name lives on on Russian cargo ship tramping the 7 seas. #SovietOccupation renaming (1964-90) of #Vabriku.
#Historical #Ajalooline
One-time Chairman of the #MilitaryRevolutionaryCommittee and, later, editor of various #Estonian partisan papers. Name lives on on Russian cargo ship tramping the 7 seas. #SovietOccupation renaming (1964-90) of #Vabriku.
November 14, 2025 at 5:30 PM
#Rabtšinski I. (Ivan Vasilyevich Rabchinsky, 1879-1950)
#Historical #Ajalooline
One-time Chairman of the #MilitaryRevolutionaryCommittee and, later, editor of various #Estonian partisan papers. Name lives on on Russian cargo ship tramping the 7 seas. #SovietOccupation renaming (1964-90) of #Vabriku.
#Historical #Ajalooline
One-time Chairman of the #MilitaryRevolutionaryCommittee and, later, editor of various #Estonian partisan papers. Name lives on on Russian cargo ship tramping the 7 seas. #SovietOccupation renaming (1964-90) of #Vabriku.
#Loitsu (Loits)
#Tallinn #Lasnamäe #Laagna
#Spell, charm, incantation. Renamed (1979-1994) as #Oki F. during the #SovietOccupation. Part of a magico-mythological group. See #Lummu.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#MythsAndLegends #MüüdidJaLegendid
#FolkCulture #RahvaKultuur
#Tallinn #Lasnamäe #Laagna
#Spell, charm, incantation. Renamed (1979-1994) as #Oki F. during the #SovietOccupation. Part of a magico-mythological group. See #Lummu.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#MythsAndLegends #MüüdidJaLegendid
#FolkCulture #RahvaKultuur
November 19, 2025 at 10:00 AM
#Loitsu (Loits)
#Tallinn #Lasnamäe #Laagna
#Spell, charm, incantation. Renamed (1979-1994) as #Oki F. during the #SovietOccupation. Part of a magico-mythological group. See #Lummu.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#MythsAndLegends #MüüdidJaLegendid
#FolkCulture #RahvaKultuur
#Tallinn #Lasnamäe #Laagna
#Spell, charm, incantation. Renamed (1979-1994) as #Oki F. during the #SovietOccupation. Part of a magico-mythological group. See #Lummu.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#MythsAndLegends #MüüdidJaLegendid
#FolkCulture #RahvaKultuur
#Toompuiestee (Toompuiestee)
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #PõhjaTallinn #Kelmiküla #Kassisaba #Vanalinn
Cathedral avenue. Renamed under #SovietOccupation (1961-1989) as #Gagarini J..
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #PõhjaTallinn #Kelmiküla #Kassisaba #Vanalinn
Cathedral avenue. Renamed under #SovietOccupation (1961-1989) as #Gagarini J..
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
April 23, 2025 at 7:02 PM
#Toompuiestee (Toompuiestee)
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #PõhjaTallinn #Kelmiküla #Kassisaba #Vanalinn
Cathedral avenue. Renamed under #SovietOccupation (1961-1989) as #Gagarini J..
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #PõhjaTallinn #Kelmiküla #Kassisaba #Vanalinn
Cathedral avenue. Renamed under #SovietOccupation (1961-1989) as #Gagarini J..
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#Kiriku (Kirik)
#Tallinn #Kesklinn #Vanalinn #Toompea #Tatari
#Church. All three addresses, Kiriku #plats, #põik & #tänav respectively renamed (1950-1989) as #Raamatukogu during the #SovietOccupation. According to the 2005 (which gives a hint as to how long I’ve been working on this bloody book)
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#Tallinn #Kesklinn #Vanalinn #Toompea #Tatari
#Church. All three addresses, Kiriku #plats, #põik & #tänav respectively renamed (1950-1989) as #Raamatukogu during the #SovietOccupation. According to the 2005 (which gives a hint as to how long I’ve been working on this bloody book)
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October 28, 2025 at 12:31 PM
#Vasara (Vasar)
#Tallinn #PõhjaTallinn #Kopli
Hammer. Which also, appropriately, crosses #Sirbi.
#SovietOccupation #NõukogudeOkupatsioon
#MythsAndLegends #MüüdidJaLegendid
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Tallinn #PõhjaTallinn #Kopli
Hammer. Which also, appropriately, crosses #Sirbi.
#SovietOccupation #NõukogudeOkupatsioon
#MythsAndLegends #MüüdidJaLegendid
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
June 10, 2025 at 2:01 PM
#Vasara (Vasar)
#Tallinn #PõhjaTallinn #Kopli
Hammer. Which also, appropriately, crosses #Sirbi.
#SovietOccupation #NõukogudeOkupatsioon
#MythsAndLegends #MüüdidJaLegendid
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Tallinn #PõhjaTallinn #Kopli
Hammer. Which also, appropriately, crosses #Sirbi.
#SovietOccupation #NõukogudeOkupatsioon
#MythsAndLegends #MüüdidJaLegendid
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Gagarini J. (Juri Gagarin, 1934-1968)
First man in space (1961-04-12). A contributing factor to his cosmonauticality was a spaceship-friendly height of 5 ft 2, or 1.57 meters. Said to have withstood about 8-10 g on re-entry. #SovietOccupation renaming (1961-1989) of Toompuiestee.
#TallinnStreets
First man in space (1961-04-12). A contributing factor to his cosmonauticality was a spaceship-friendly height of 5 ft 2, or 1.57 meters. Said to have withstood about 8-10 g on re-entry. #SovietOccupation renaming (1961-1989) of Toompuiestee.
#TallinnStreets
Der Tag der Kosmonauten in Russland
Wir erinnern‼️
Militäringeneur Georgi Langemak wurde erschossen. Er gilt als Schöpfer des Raketenwerfers Katjuscha.
Chefkonstrukteur von Raketenmotoren Walentin Gluschko wurde inhaftiert.
Genauso wie Sergei Koroljow und sein Mitarbeiter Leonid Woskressenski.
Wir erinnern‼️
Militäringeneur Georgi Langemak wurde erschossen. Er gilt als Schöpfer des Raketenwerfers Katjuscha.
Chefkonstrukteur von Raketenmotoren Walentin Gluschko wurde inhaftiert.
Genauso wie Sergei Koroljow und sein Mitarbeiter Leonid Woskressenski.
April 13, 2025 at 2:12 PM
#Gagarini J. (Juri Gagarin, 1934-1968)
First man in space (1961-04-12). A contributing factor to his cosmonauticality was a spaceship-friendly height of 5 ft 2, or 1.57 meters. Said to have withstood about 8-10 g on re-entry. #SovietOccupation renaming (1961-1989) of Toompuiestee.
#TallinnStreets
First man in space (1961-04-12). A contributing factor to his cosmonauticality was a spaceship-friendly height of 5 ft 2, or 1.57 meters. Said to have withstood about 8-10 g on re-entry. #SovietOccupation renaming (1961-1989) of Toompuiestee.
#TallinnStreets
#Anni (And)
Gift, present, talent, endowment. The gift here apparently was sacrificial... Renamed (1979-1994/5) as #Kullmani L. during the #SovietOccupation. Part of a magico-mythological group. See #Arbu.
#Tallinn #Lasnamäe #Laagna
#Mythology #Mütoloogia
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
Gift, present, talent, endowment. The gift here apparently was sacrificial... Renamed (1979-1994/5) as #Kullmani L. during the #SovietOccupation. Part of a magico-mythological group. See #Arbu.
#Tallinn #Lasnamäe #Laagna
#Mythology #Mütoloogia
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
March 22, 2025 at 7:30 AM
#Anni (And)
Gift, present, talent, endowment. The gift here apparently was sacrificial... Renamed (1979-1994/5) as #Kullmani L. during the #SovietOccupation. Part of a magico-mythological group. See #Arbu.
#Tallinn #Lasnamäe #Laagna
#Mythology #Mütoloogia
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
Gift, present, talent, endowment. The gift here apparently was sacrificial... Renamed (1979-1994/5) as #Kullmani L. during the #SovietOccupation. Part of a magico-mythological group. See #Arbu.
#Tallinn #Lasnamäe #Laagna
#Mythology #Mütoloogia
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
Randla (Randla)
#Tallinn #PõhjaTallinn #Pelguranna
A proper noun designating a place by the #beach, as indeed it is. Renamed (1953-1995) as #Tšaikovski P. during the #SovietOccupation.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Leisure #VabaAeg
#Sand #Liiv
#Tallinn #PõhjaTallinn #Pelguranna
A proper noun designating a place by the #beach, as indeed it is. Renamed (1953-1995) as #Tšaikovski P. during the #SovietOccupation.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Leisure #VabaAeg
#Sand #Liiv
July 12, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Randla (Randla)
#Tallinn #PõhjaTallinn #Pelguranna
A proper noun designating a place by the #beach, as indeed it is. Renamed (1953-1995) as #Tšaikovski P. during the #SovietOccupation.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Leisure #VabaAeg
#Sand #Liiv
#Tallinn #PõhjaTallinn #Pelguranna
A proper noun designating a place by the #beach, as indeed it is. Renamed (1953-1995) as #Tšaikovski P. during the #SovietOccupation.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
#Leisure #VabaAeg
#Sand #Liiv
paraphrasing, #Wäsche wird gestohlen, some laundry was nicked from No.28. Renamed (1959-1991), apparently bizarrely (but actually fitting into a ‘skyscape’ group), as #Kuu during the #SovietOccupation.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
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#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
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May 3, 2025 at 6:30 AM
paraphrasing, #Wäsche wird gestohlen, some laundry was nicked from No.28. Renamed (1959-1991), apparently bizarrely (but actually fitting into a ‘skyscape’ group), as #Kuu during the #SovietOccupation.
#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
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#A_Rambling_Dictionary_of_Tallinn_Street_Names
#TallinnStreets #TallinnaTänavad
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