History of History of Pärnu Pärnu highway highway

Presentation of Lasnamae High Presentation of Lasnamae High School, Tallinn, EstoniaSchool, Tallinn, Estonia

20092009

Pärnu highwayPärnu highway

Pärnu highway is former Ioannovskaja street.Pärnu highway is former Ioannovskaja street. Pärnu highway is named in honour of city of Pärnu highway is named in honour of city of

PärnuPärnu(Estonia).(Estonia).

Old Tallinn, 1883Old Tallinn, 1883

Lithograph, E. Lithograph, E. Holsten&V.Adam, Holsten&V.Adam, 18831883

The Jaani ChurchThe Jaani Church

The corner-stone of The corner-stone of the church was laid the church was laid on 8 September on 8 September 1862. Jaan being an 1862. Jaan being an Estonian modification Estonian modification of the name of St. of the name of St. John the EvangelistJohn the Evangelist..

Hotel Hotel “ Scandic Palace”“ Scandic Palace”

The Scandic Palace The Scandic Palace Hotel Tallinn is built in Hotel Tallinn is built in 1937 and 1937 and reconstructed in reconstructed in 19881988..

The English collegeThe English college

The English college is The English college is a Former Female a Former Female Commercial School Commercial School (architect E.Jakobi, (architect E.Jakobi, 1916)1916)..

The English collegeThe English college

Sports Complex of the English Sports Complex of the English CollegeCollege

District courtDistrict court

District court - District court - architect E. Berngard, architect E. Berngard, 1894, 1894, Pärnu highway, Pärnu highway, 77

The The Estonian Drama TheatEstonian Drama Theatrere

It was constructed It was constructed according to the according to the project of architects project of architects from Saint Petersburg from Saint Petersburg N. Vasil'ev and N. Vasil'ev and A.Bubyr'. In 1910 A.Bubyr'. In 1910 there was the there was the German Theatre, German Theatre, nowdays there is the nowdays there is the Estonian Drama Estonian Drama TheatreTheatre..

Opera TheatOpera Theatrere and concert-hall and concert-hall “Estonia”“Estonia”

Opera Theatre and Opera Theatre and concert hall "Estonia", concert hall "Estonia", which was built in which was built in 1913 according to the 1913 according to the project of Finnish project of Finnish architects A.Lindgren architects A.Lindgren and V.Lenn.and V.Lenn.

Pärnu highway,10Pärnu highway,10

In 1912 Revel bank was In 1912 Revel bank was built according to the built according to the project of Finnish project of Finnish architect E.Saarinen. The architect E.Saarinen. The author created an internal author created an internal 3 level courtyard. The 3 level courtyard. The wide front staircase leads wide front staircase leads to the top level. to the top level.

Presently on the first floor Presently on the first floor there is a book shop there is a book shop "National book", a "National book", a drugstore and other drugstore and other shops.shops.

PPäärnu highway,6rnu highway,6

The apartment The apartment house, architect house, architect E.Habermann, 1933E.Habermann, 1933

• • Now on the first floor Now on the first floor there is a shop there is a shop "Children's World" "Children's World" and a show-room.and a show-room.

New building(Swedbank at the 1st New building(Swedbank at the 1st floor)floor)