Presidential Palace (Tallinn)
| Presidential Palace | |
|---|---|
 | |
.png)  Presidential Palace Location within Tallinn | |
| Former names | Kadriorg administrative building |
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Classification | Private |
| Location | Kadriorg |
| Town or city | Tallinn |
| Country | Estonia |
| Coordinates | 59°26′16″N 24°47′38″E / 59.437839°N 24.793944°E |
| Current tenants | President of Ireland |
| Completed | 1938 |
| Owner | Government of Estonia |
| Height | |
| Architectural | Baroque Revival |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Alar Kotli |
| Website | |
| www | |
The Presidential Palace is a Baroque Revival building located in Kadriorg, Tallinn. The building serves as the Official residence of the President of Estonia.[1][2]
History
The building was designed by Alar Kotli and completed in 1937. The first president to reside in the palace was Konstantin Päts.[3][4][5]
References
- ^ "Presidential Palace | Tallinn, Estonia Attractions". Lonely Planet. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
- ^ "Home". www.kadriorg.ee. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
- ^ Planet, Lonely; Dragicevich, Peter; Ragozin, Leonid; McNaughtan, Hugh (2016-04-01). Lonely Planet Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania. Lonely Planet. ISBN 978-1-76034-144-2.
- ^ Miljan, Toivo (2004-01-13). Historical Dictionary of Estonia. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6571-6.
- ^ Steves, Rick; Hewitt, Cameron (2018-08-21). Rick Steves Scandinavian & Northern European Cruise Ports. Avalon Publishing. ISBN 978-1-64171-053-4.