Pikk (Tallinn)
Pikk (Pikk): (lit. long leg/foot), One of the oldest streets in Tallinn, previously known as Strantstrate (beach road) (1362); Platea stagnalis (main road by the pond) (1375), as well as Ranna tänav (beach road again), Mere tänav (sea road)… No.20 was a Soviet phone-tapping centre, and No.59 a KGB interrogation centre. An Estonian joke has it that this was the tallest building in the country: from its cellars you could see Siberia.
Pikk, related objects
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Coordinates: 59°26'22"N 24°44'49"E
- Tallinn old town 0.2 km
- Gustav Adolf Gymnasium (GAG) 0.2 km
- Town Hall Square 0.3 km
- Kitseaed 0.3 km
- Tornide väljak 0.3 km
- Toompea 0.5 km
- Toompark 0.6 km
- Kalamaja 1 km
- Tallinn Bay 12 km
- Harju County 14 km
- Kesk-Kalamaja 0.5 km
- Roseni 0.5 km
- Poordi 0.5 km
- Rotermanni 0.6 km
- Kuunari 0.7 km
- Reisijate 0.8 km
- Tornimäe 1.1 km
- Varre 2.3 km
- Töökoja 2.5 km
- Siduri 3 km