{"id":2358,"date":"2023-01-23T08:59:40","date_gmt":"2023-01-23T08:59:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/access\/"},"modified":"2025-05-09T09:06:06","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T09:06:06","slug":"access","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/en\/access\/","title":{"rendered":"Access"},"content":{"rendered":"            <div class=\"block-global-hero-section\">\n            <div class=\"wrap vabamu\">\n                                                    <div class=\"block-global-hero-section__image\">\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/contact-hero.svg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" \/>                    <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"block-global-hero-section__info\">\n                                            <div class=\"block-global-hero-section__pre-title anim\">\n                            Visiting info                        <\/div>\n                                                                <h2 class=\"anim\">\n                            Access                        <\/h2>\n                                                        <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    \n\n            <div class=\"block-contact-tabs\">\n            <div class=\"wrap\" id=\"contactTabs\">\n                <ul class=\"block-contact-tabs__titles\">\n                                                                        <li>\n                                <a class=\"active\" href=\"#tabs-0\">\n                                    Vabamu                                <\/a>\n                            <\/li>\n                                                                                                <li>\n                                <a class=\"1\" href=\"#tabs-1\">\n                                    KGB Prison Cells                                <\/a>\n                            <\/li>\n                                                            <\/ul>\n\n                                            <div id=\"tabs-0\" class=\"block-contact-tabs__el\">\n                                                            <div class=\"el-map\">\n      <div id=\"map_0\" class=\"map-container\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"map-info\">\n              <p>Toompea 8b, Tallinn<\/p>\n                    <div class=\"button blue\">\n          <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/k7ewifSFD73XCzmn6\">\n            Directions          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n  <script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n    (function () {\n      function initMap() {\n        if (!window.google || !google.maps || !google.maps.Map) {\n          setTimeout(initMap, 100);\n          return;\n        }\n\n        const address = { lat: 59.432600, lng: 24.739423 };\n        const map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById(\"map_\" + 0), {\n          zoom: 16,\n          center: address,\n        });\n\n        let attempts = 0;\n        function ensureMarker() {\n          if (google.maps.marker && google.maps.marker.AdvancedMarkerElement) {\n            new google.maps.marker.AdvancedMarkerElement({\n              position: address,\n              map: map,\n            });\n            return;\n          }\n\n          if (attempts < 20) {\n            attempts += 1;\n            setTimeout(ensureMarker, 100);\n            return;\n          }\n        }\n\n        ensureMarker();\n      }\n      setTimeout(function () {\n        initMap();\n      }, 300);\n    }());\n  <\/script>\n\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                            <div id=\"tabs-1\" class=\"block-contact-tabs__el\">\n                                                            <div class=\"el-map\">\n      <div id=\"map_1\" class=\"map-container\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"map-info\">\n              <p>Pagari 1, Tallinn<\/p>\n                    <div class=\"button blue\">\n          <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/8GX5bAD7jVs\">\n            Directions          <\/a>\n        <\/div>\n          <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n  <script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n    (function () {\n      function initMap() {\n        if (!window.google || !google.maps || !google.maps.Map) {\n          setTimeout(initMap, 100);\n          return;\n        }\n\n        const address = { lat: 59.440533, lng: 24.747582 };\n        const map = new google.maps.Map(document.getElementById(\"map_\" + 1), {\n          zoom: 16,\n          center: address,\n        });\n\n        let attempts = 0;\n        function ensureMarker() {\n          if (google.maps.marker && google.maps.marker.AdvancedMarkerElement) {\n            new google.maps.marker.AdvancedMarkerElement({\n              position: address,\n              map: map,\n            });\n            return;\n          }\n\n          if (attempts < 20) {\n            attempts += 1;\n            setTimeout(ensureMarker, 100);\n            return;\n          }\n        }\n\n        ensureMarker();\n      }\n      setTimeout(function () {\n        initMap();\n      }, 300);\n    }());\n  <\/script>\n\n                                                    <\/div>\n                    \n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    \n\n            <div class=\"block-tabs top\">\n            <div class=\"wrap\">\n                <div id=\"tabs\" class=\"tabs\">\n                    <ul class=\"block-tabs__titles blue\">\n                                                                                    <li class=\"title\">\n                                    <a href=\"#tabs-0\">\n                                        Vabamu Museum of Occupations and Freedom                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                                                                                <li class=\"title\">\n                                    <a href=\"#tabs-1\">\n                                        KGB Prison Cells                                    <\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                                        <\/ul>\n                    <div class=\"block-tabs__content\">\n                                                                                    <div id=\"tabs-0\" class=\"tab-content\">\n                                    <h2><span style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\">How to reach us<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"333\"><strong>By Car<\/strong><br data-start=\"10\" data-end=\"13\" \/>Parking in the museum\u2019s lot is free for visitors for up to two hours, subject to availability. To waive the parking fee, register your parking at the ticket counter. The parking lot is accessible from Toompea Street. As parking spaces next to the museum are limited, we recommend visiting us on foot whenever possible.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"335\" data-end=\"446\">A designated accessible parking space is located in the museum&#8217;s lot on Toompea Street and is clearly marked.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"448\" data-end=\"618\">The nearest parking facilities are the <strong>Vabaduse Square parking garage and Kaarli parking lot.<\/strong> Buses can park along <strong>Falgi Road<\/strong>, approximately 250 meters from the museum.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"620\" data-end=\"777\">All Vabamu visitors receive a <strong>30% discount at the Snabb X1 parking lot at Kaarli pst 2.<\/strong> The discounted rate is \u20ac2.66\/hour and \u20ac14\/24 hours.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"779\" data-end=\"1062\">To activate the discount, start parking in the <strong>X1 Kaarli zone<\/strong> using the Snabb app. Then, scan the QR code available at the Vabamu ticket counter or ask a museum guide for more details. The discount can be applied both before starting a parking session and during an active one.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1229\"><strong>By Public Transport<\/strong><br data-start=\"1087\" data-end=\"1090\" \/>The nearest bus stops to the museum are <strong>Vabaduse v\u00e4ljak<\/strong> and <strong>T\u00f5nism\u00e4gi<\/strong>. From there, it\u2019s just a short 5-minute walk to Vabamu.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1400\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><strong>By Bicycle<\/strong><br data-start=\"1245\" data-end=\"1248\" \/>A bike rack is available in the museum\u2019s parking lot. We recommend leaving rental e-scooters at the designated scooter parking area on Kaarli Boulevard.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-6794 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/20230612_095506-scaled-e1687414622958.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1612\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\">Accessibility<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong><span style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\">Wheelchair<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\">A visitor in a wheelchair can move about the museum with the help of an accompanying person. There is a wheelchair lift installed in the museum that can be used only with a narrower wheelchair due to the structure of the building. The museum has a narrow-framed wheelchair and, if necessary, the museum visitor experience guides can assist in changing wheelchairs.<\/span><\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                                                                                                                <div id=\"tabs-1\" class=\"tab-content\">\n                                    <h2><span style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\">KGB Prison Cells<\/span><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"138\"><strong>By Car<\/strong><br data-start=\"10\" data-end=\"13\" \/>Parking in the Old Town is paid. The nearest free parking is in <strong>Kalamaja<\/strong>, approximately 15 minutes from the museum. Therefore, it is a good idea to visit the KGB Prison Cells by foot.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"140\" data-end=\"270\"><strong>By Bicycle<\/strong><br data-start=\"154\" data-end=\"157\" \/>There is no bike rack directly in front of the museum. The nearest bike rack is located at <strong>Pikk Street 29a<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"422\"><strong>By Public Transport<\/strong><br data-start=\"295\" data-end=\"298\" \/>The closest public transport stops are<strong> Balti Jaam<\/strong> bus stops and the <strong>Suur Rannav\u00e4rav<\/strong> tram stop (<strong>trams 1 and 2<\/strong>).<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"588\"><strong>Visitors with Strollers<\/strong><br data-start=\"451\" data-end=\"454\" \/>The prison cells are located in the basement and accessible only by stairs, which may make it difficult to navigate with a stroller.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"776\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"><strong>Visitors with Wheelchairs<\/strong><br data-start=\"619\" data-end=\"622\" \/>Unfortunately, the KGB Prison Cells Museum <strong>is not wheelchair accessible<\/strong> due to a steep staircase at the entrance and limited maneuvering space inside.<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                                                                        <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11395,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2358","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Access - Vabamu<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/en\/access\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Access - Vabamu\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/en\/access\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Vabamu\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-05-09T09:06:06+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC5441-1024x684.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"684\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vabamu.ee\\\/en\\\/access\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vabamu.ee\\\/en\\\/access\\\/\",\"name\":\"Access - Vabamu\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vabamu.ee\\\/en\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vabamu.ee\\\/en\\\/access\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vabamu.ee\\\/en\\\/access\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vabamu.ee\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/07\\\/DSC5441.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-01-23T08:59:40+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-05-09T09:06:06+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vabamu.ee\\\/en\\\/access\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/vabamu.ee\\\/en\\\/access\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vabamu.ee\\\/en\\\/access\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vabamu.ee\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/07\\\/DSC5441.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vabamu.ee\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/07\\\/DSC5441.jpg\",\"width\":2048,\"height\":1367},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vabamu.ee\\\/en\\\/access\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vabamu.ee\\\/en\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Access\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vabamu.ee\\\/en\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vabamu.ee\\\/en\\\/\",\"name\":\"Vabamu\",\"description\":\"Vabamu Website\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vabamu.ee\\\/en\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Access - Vabamu","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/en\/access\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Access - Vabamu","og_url":"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/en\/access\/","og_site_name":"Vabamu","article_modified_time":"2025-05-09T09:06:06+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1024,"height":684,"url":"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC5441-1024x684.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/en\/access\/","url":"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/en\/access\/","name":"Access - Vabamu","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/en\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/en\/access\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/en\/access\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC5441.jpg","datePublished":"2023-01-23T08:59:40+00:00","dateModified":"2025-05-09T09:06:06+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/en\/access\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/en\/access\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/en\/access\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC5441.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DSC5441.jpg","width":2048,"height":1367},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/en\/access\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Access"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/en\/","name":"Vabamu","description":"Vabamu Website","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"}]}},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2358"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2358\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11395"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vabamu.ee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}