Welcome to Estonia
Explore Estonia’s rich history, living traditions, and national cuisine. Discover Tallinn’s medieval old town, the warmth of midsummer bonfires, and classic dishes like kiluvõileib and verivorst.
About Estonia
Estonia is a Northern European country on the Baltic Sea known for its medieval old towns, thousands of islands, and world-leading digital society. The capital is Tallinn and the official language is Estonian.
- Capital: Tallinn
- Population: ~1.3 million
- Independence restored: 1991 (Singing Revolution)
- Currency: Euro (€)
- Time zone: EET (UTC+2), EEST (UTC+3 in summer)
- Memberships: EU, NATO, Schengen Area
- Strengths: E-government, startups, digital society, wild nature