Drawing of Kuradi, aka Düvelsmuder, tower by C. Buddeux done between 1830-1840, showng the vegetation creeping up the wall next to it and other buildings with sloping rooves, with what seems to be Tallinn Town Hall (Raekoda) in the background.

#Kuradi (Kurat) torn #Monument
Devil’s tower. Built by 1410 and demolished by 1882, before which it was used as a munitions and powder depot. Records suggest it was named after ...
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Devil’s Mother’s Tower. #MLG version of #Kuradiema torn. See #Kuradi torn.

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Gateway in Väike-Karja, Tallinn

Art gallery in Väike-Karja, Tallinn, home to pop-up exhibitions... (see next image alt text).

Modern-art sculpture by a Lasnamäe collective in a pop-up art exhibition in Väike-Karja, Tallinn.

Neon signs in a Väike-Karja, Tallinn, snack-stop.

TT suggests a shield-shape configuration of the #Müürivahe and #Karja streets, or signs (also #Schild in #German) indicating #Kuradi torn or a nearby watch-house (#Schildhaus) as possible reasons. Recorded also as #МалаяМихайловская ул., Lower Michael’s st, in 1907. See also #Suur-Karja.
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