Taani Kuninga Aed

Taani Kuninga Aed / Description

Danish King's Garden is just next to Toompea.
According to and old legend the Danes got their national flag from Tallinn. Allegedly this flag was given to them straight from heaven when they were losing the battle on 15th of July in 1219 and the battle course turned in favour of the Danes. Their victory brought along the reign of Danish King in Tallinn and Northern Estonia, that lasted over one hundred years. Danebrog - the flag of Denmark - day is celebrated annually in every summer.