The republic of Estonia is a small country of 45000 km² in the Baltic region northern Europe with 1.3 million inhabitants. Estonia first achieved independence in 1918, after centuries of Danish, Swedish, German and Russian rule. This lasted until 1940, when Estonia was incorporated into the Soviet Union. Estonia became independent again in 1991, initiating the collapse of the Soviet Union. Estonia is a mostly flat country along the Baltic sea, with a number of islands and bordering Russia to the east and Latvia to the south. Its capital is Tallinn.
Tallinn photo gallery  - 95 pictures of Tallinn
Tartu photo gallery  - 23 pictures of Tartu
Lahemaa national park photo gallery  - 18 pictures of Lahemaa national park
Miscellaneous photos photo gallery  - 9 pictures of Miscellaneous photos
95 photos of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia
23 photos of Tartu, a university town and second largest city in Estonia
18 photos of the Lahemaa national park, a coastal national park in northern Estonia
9 miscellaneous photos of Estonia
Gallery with all images
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