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Old Town Tallinn Test

 

What year was knighthood abolished in Estonia?
a) 1147
b) 1783
c) 1920

How many generations in a row of one family ran the town apothecary business?
a) 3
b) 7
c) 10

And since when has their business been on this same spot (although the building has changed over time)?
a) at least 1222 
b) at least 1322
c) at least 1422

When was the earliest written record of Tallinn?
a) 367 BC
b) 798 AD
c) 1154 AD

And who wrote about it?
a) Jorgen, a Danish knight
b) famous traveller, Christopher Columbus 
c) al-Idrisi, an Arab cartographer

Just to make it easy, the answers are all c!!!



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2 responses to “Old Town Tallinn Test”

  1. Catherine says:

    Wow I just love the photos! Got 3 out of 5 right.

  2. Gran and Pa says:

    This brings back warm feelings of our visit to Tallin.
    Old Tallin town was and still is quaint and interesting looking at your photos.
    We remember it well.
    Thanks for the memory.
    Are enjoying tripping with you

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