This neighborhood is also known as the Hipsterville of Tallinn. Kalamaja is one of the fastest growing urban areas with new cafés, shops and galleries appearing up weekly. This historical district used to be a closed-off
The Estonian capital was not always named Tallinn. Before 1918, Tallinn was known as Reval. According to legend the name originates from a deer hunt, when an animal fell off a cliff and perished.