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Fat Margaret (Paks Margareeta)

Tallinn, Estonia
Ranked #31 of 66 attractions in Tallinn
4.0 of 5 stars 4 Reviews
Owner description: This round, low cannon tower served many purposes in the past such as a storehouse, barracks and prison; today, it houses the Maritime Museum that...... more » Owner description: This round, low cannon tower served many purposes in the past such as a storehouse, barracks and prison; today, it houses the Maritime Museum that chronicles the history of the shipping and fishing industry in Estonia. « less
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Goreme, Turkey
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60 reviews 60 reviews
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10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 December 2011

It's the biggest round tower in Tallinn, quite impressive at that. The whole area is nice, close to the sea and St Olaf's church. More

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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 May 2011
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The Fat Margaret Tower is yet another very nice tower in Tallin worth finding even if just to take some photographs. We didn't pay to visit the inside of this tower. Fat Margaret is similar to Kiek in de Kok but much wider in size and appearance, instead of the more traditional narrow, tall nature of Kiek in de Kok... More

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5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 March 2012
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 June 2011
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