The construction was built in the 17th century as a way to a post road to Tallinn. The fortifying construction was totally ruined in the 19th century and the Tallinn Gate was reserved as a symbol and a landmark. Another part of fortifying construction survived in Parnu is the Red Tower built of red bricks giving a name to the construction.
Today the tower houses a glassblowing workshop with a small souvenir shop where tourists can get some memorable souvenirs. The Parnu Citizen’s House is an established place of holding different exhibitions devoted to city history and shows of artists and sculptors presenting their artworks. The Parnu Citizen’s House is the oldest building of the destination. It is a wooden construction remarkably having survived till nowadays though wars and nature disasters.
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