Kadriorg Palace

Top 1% of attractions in Tallinn
9/10

What the experts agree on

Peter the Great's Baroque summer palace for Catherine I dazzles with ornate stucco and now houses the Foreign Art Museum. The manicured gardens are a beloved local escape for strolling, cycling, and sunbathing.

9 expert reviews

“Peter the Great erected Kadriorg Palace—a Baroque masterpiece with ornate stucco work.”

– Travel + Leisure

Concierge Concierge
"Long a favorite strolling ground of city residents, this green oasis is busy with cyclists and sunbathers on weekends."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Merits a visit not just for its impressive and thorough exhibition of... art but also for the palace's architectural beauty and manicured gardens." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Designed for Peter the Great for his wife Catherine I. It's home to the Foreign Art Museum." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The grand residence and surrounding gardens remain a favorite spot for nature-loving Estonians today." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The elegant rooms of Kadriorg palace house a remarkable collection of foreign art." Full review
Atlas Obscura Atlas Obscura
"A spectacular Petrine Baroque summer palace commissioned for Catherine I by Peter the Great. " Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"The Old Town is the tourists' favourite part of Tallinn, but at weekends the locals wander in the parks on the east side of Tallinn Bay. The best-loved of these is Kadriorg Park, a name..."
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National Geographic National Geographic
"Kadriorg Palace, commissioned in the 1700s by Russian Tsar Peter the Great and featuring Italianate-baroque details, now houses the Kadriorg Art Museum"
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