Ilus Eesti, beautiful Estonia. My family's homeland. Estonia's countryside and people have an endearing gentleness about them which you fall in love with slowly and imperceptibly. I have nothing but respect and admiration for Estonians' courage and determination to survive despite centuries of repression, tyranny and foreign occupation. This blog aims to promote Estonian news, history and culture and seeks to enlighten readers about everything this unique country has to offer.
Sunday 28 January 2024
Film: Highlights of 1937 in Tallinn and Nõmme
Fact: Nõmme used to be a city in its own right. It was founded by Nikolai von Glehn in 1873 but was later merged with Tallinn at the beginning if the Soviet occupation in 1940.
