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It came under the city's management in 2001. Estonia was twice occupied by the Soviet Union from 1940-1941 and 1945-1991. The Soviet emblem during removal work at the Russian Cultural Center in ...
In their place: Mtatsminda’s decaying balconies, flickering lights, and the psychological dust of a post-Soviet collapse. The city is not just a backdrop; it becomes a character—a wounded witness to ...
After removal, the emblem will be stored by the Tallinn City Museum. The Russian Cultural Center was built in 1954 and was designated as an architectural monument in 1997 by the Ministry of Culture.
We walked through the city, careful not to stray too far from the path the guide had taken. A glance around the town reveals emblems from the former Soviet Union on street lights and atop buildings.