{"id":1112,"date":"2017-08-25T20:57:38","date_gmt":"2017-08-25T20:57:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/?p=1112"},"modified":"2017-08-25T20:57:38","modified_gmt":"2017-08-25T20:57:38","slug":"the-danish-town","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/?p=1112","title":{"rendered":"The Danish Town"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Though there had been estonians building is the area since there were Estonians, Tallinn didn&#8217;t really get going until the Danish built a castle on top of the fortifications of Toompea hill. Hence the name &#8220;taalilinna&#8221;, the Danish town.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/?attachment_id=1115\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1115\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_2937-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1115\" srcset=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_2937-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_2937-768x1152.jpg 768w, http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_2937-683x1024.jpg 683w, http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_2937-624x936.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The medievalwalls and building are some of teh best oreserves in Europe, despite the bombing during World War II.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/?attachment_id=1116\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1116\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_2903-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1116\" srcset=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_2903-1-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_2903-1-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_2903-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_2903-1-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Part of an old city wall ran down the middle of the hotel.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/?attachment_id=1113\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1113\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_2902-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1113\" srcset=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_2902-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_2902-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_2902-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_2902-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Spire of St. Mary&#8217;s church isn&#8217;t even the tallest in the city, but after climbing it I felt no desire to go any further.<a href=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/?attachment_id=1117\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1117\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_3014-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1117\" srcset=\"http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_3014-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_3014-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_3014-1024x683.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/atw.pushingrectangles.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_3014-624x416.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Though there had been estonians building is the area since there were Estonians, Tallinn didn&#8217;t really get going until the Danish built a castle on top of the fortifications of Toompea hill. 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