Niguliste Museum

Medieval ecclesiastical art, including Bernt Notke's Dance of Death, inside the former St Nicholas' Church; tower viewpoint adds city views.

What to see

See medieval church art in the former St Nicholas’ Church, including Bernt Notke’s Dance of Death. The tower viewpoint adds a different perspective on the surrounding Old Town.

Plan your visit

Check current exhibition and tower access when buying museum tickets. The dedicated getting-here page explains the Harju Street approach and available lifts and ramps. This is the museum in the former church, not the separate Orthodox church of St Nicholas.

Visitor information

• Address: Niguliste 3, Tallinn
• Official visitor information
• Directions

Continue planning

• Tallinn city guide
• Tallinn Neighborhoods: A Comprehensive Guide
• Tallinn Town Hall
• Vabamu Museum of Occupations and Freedom

Sources and photograph

Information checked 2026-10-21. Opening times, programmes and admission details can change.

• Operator information
• Location and visitor details
• Location and visitor details

Map position: Location source. The pin marks the destination; check visitor directions for the entrance.

Niguliste Museum’s church building at dusk. Photograph: source by Diego Delso, CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized to WebP.