The capital of Estonia is Tallinn. Tallinn is the largest city in Estonia, located on the northern coast by the Gulf of Finland. It serves as the main governmental, financial, industrial, and cultural center of the country. Tallinn has a rich history dating back nearly 5,000 years, with a well- preserved medieval Old Town that is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is also a modern city known for its thriving information technology sector and is sometimes called the "Baltic Silicon Valley".
