Pirita Kloostri Varemed

Pirita Kloostri Varemed / Description

Just across the Pirita River lie the majestic ruins of St. Bridget’s Convent. The largest convent in Old Livonia, St. Bridget’s was founded in 1407 as part of a Swedish religious order and functioned until its destruction by Ivan the Terrible’s forces in 1577. What remains are massive, gothic façade and walls of the main building, foundations, cellars and a cemetery.
Open: 1.01-31.03 and 1.11-31.12 Mon-Sun 12-16;
1.04-31.05 and 1.09-31.10 Mon-Sun 10.00-18.00;
1.06-31.08 Mon-Sun 9-19
Price: 20 EEK / 10 EEK / 40 EEK