Kadriorg, the Pink Palace Peter the Great Built by the Baltic
Built by Peter the Great after his Baltic conquest and named for his empress, Tallinn’s rose-pink Kadriorg Palace is a Baroque jewel and beloved art museum.
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Built by Peter the Great after his Baltic conquest and named for his empress, Tallinn’s rose-pink Kadriorg Palace is a Baroque jewel and beloved art museum.
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