This small resort city boasts a great variety of historical and architectural monuments and landmarks. Local people are rather respectful of their history and culture and proudly showcase their cultural heritage to foreign guests. Tourists will discover old castles and churches, amazing museums and theaters. The Eliisabet’s church is a remarkable religious landmark established in 1750 being a genuine embodiment of the Baroque style. The church has gained its popularity among tourists due to its luxurious inner decoration. The church is home to one of the oldest organs in Estonia. Tourists will also find a beautiful gothic chair and an altar picture “Ascension” among the church’s relics.
A walk along the Alley of Sculptures will turn to one of the most impressive experiences for the city guests. The alley was established in 2001. Parnu was the first city for the World First International Sculpture Day to take place The alley is figured with the best statuary artworks of Estonian, Japanese, American, French and Lithuanian artists. Another remarkable landmark of the tourist destination is the Tallinn Gate being a surviving part of a medieval fortifying construction.
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