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City defies church on holy sites
TALLINN - The Tallinn city government has sparked anger in Christian communities by refusing to return several world famous holy sites to the Lutheran Church. The Niguliste museum and concert hall, Neitsitorn (Virgin tower), Tallitorn (Barn tower) and Luhikese Jala Varavatorn (Short leg gate tower) are world heritage sites and popular tourist attractions. The city government’s proposal is to keep the buildings as state property. “The Niguliste museum and concert hall is an important cul ...| The article you requested can be accessed only by subscribing to the online version of The Baltic Times. If you are already subscribed to The Baltic Times, please log on using the form on the top of the page. If you don't have a membership yet - please subscribe. |
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