by tallinnmuseum | Jan 24, 2020 | News
This Friday representatives from Sweden, Ukraine and Estonia gathered fro the ceremony of the presentation of the Ukrainian museum Hetman’s Capital with the exact replica of the eighteenth-century badge of the Swedish Order of the Sword. It had been more than...
by tallinnmuseum | Jan 24, 2020 | News
The Tallinn Museum of Orders was able to significantly expand its exhibition of Brazilian orders with the addition of several high awards graciously donated by the family of His Excellency Joao Luiz Pereira Pinto the Ambassador of Brazil in Finland. The Order of Rio...
by tallinnmuseum | Jan 24, 2020 | News
New exhibitions at the Tallinn Museum of Orders of Knighthood Guests from all over the world gathered on the 24.01.2020 at the Tallinn Museum of Orders of Knighthood as the museum celebrated 3 years since its official opening. Especially for this event, the curators...
by tallinnmuseum | Dec 20, 2019 | News
A new exhibition has opened at the Tallinn Museum of Orders of Knighthood – “Jewels of Freemasonry”! On display are insignia of the Freemasons from British and American lodges of the late 19th – early 20th century. The vast majority of...
by tallinnmuseum | Dec 12, 2019 | News
Special Programme for Children ages 6 to 12! Children, get Knighted at the Tallinn Museum of Orders of Knighthood! 28 December from 12:00 to 13:30.Сhildren will learn about the different orders of knighthood and their badges, take part in a fun quiz, establish their...
by Catherine Lapinsh | Dec 8, 2019 | News, Russia
The Order of St George – the first and only order of the Russian Empire awarded exclusively for military merit – was established by Catherine the Great on 26 November (9 December) 1769. The Order had four classes and was awarded to officers of the army and navy for...
