The name of the Brotherhood is related to their backer, Black• St.• Mauritius, who died about 280-300 AD as an early Christian martyr. His avatar is the symbol of the Brotherhood badge.
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House of the Blackheads Highlights: Must-See Features and Attractions
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In 1399 young foreign merchants in Estonia and Latvia founded an association, the Brotherhood of the Blackheads, and the building in which the association was housed underwent a major reconstruction in 1597 in the style of the Dutch Renaissance, rich in ornaments and frescoes . The entrance to the building is very striking, it was built in 1640 and concerts are often held here today.
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The name of the Brotherhood is related to their backer, Black• St.• Mauritius, who died about 280-300 AD as an early Christian martyr. His avatar is the symbol of the Brotherhood badge.
The House of the First Brotherhood is an association formed by young foreign businessmen who spent a long time in Estonia and Latvia in 1399, but not a permanent group. The building represents the Renaissance-style building built by the Dutch, with many decorations and murals. The main entrance is Tallinn's most eye-catching gate, built in 1640. Very nice
Near the city hall, not far from the pier, I didn't go in because I wanted tickets, but I just passed by and patted the architectural scenery outside. The roof was very special. The pointed one of the characteristics of most buildings here.
The Blackhead Brotherhood House is a medieval complex on the edge of Tallinn's Blackhead Palace. It is the residence of the Blackhead members of the year. The houses are very distinctive, all with triangular spires, full of European characteristics and beautiful sculptures at the door, which is very suitable for taking pictures.
Entering the streets of Tallinn's ancient city, the first attraction will come to this blackhead fraternity house, if not the guide is introducing the original house, the origin of the house. It is an association established by young foreign businessmen named the blackhead fraternity. Now inside is a museum with a large number of mural decorations.
The Baltic Sea has a long history and unique development of the Black Head Brotherhood, which symbolizes the German sphere of influence in the Baltic Sea that passed the times. The Blackhead Brotherhood is an organization of young unmarried German businessmen. The doors of this building are beautiful and from time to time someone stops to take pictures of it.