Telliskivi Creative City
Telliskivi Creative City () is creative center located on Telliskivi Street in the northern part of Tallinn, Estonia. The center serves as a platform for the Estonian creative community and is situated on the former site of the Baltic Railway Company factory. Telliskivi Creative City (Loomelinnak) was founded by Jaanus Juss in 2007. In 2009, the first tenant (the headquarters of Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival) moved in. Subsequently, the weekly flea market, and a skate park called Haigla ('Hospital') was opened. Nowadays, Telliskivi Creative City comprises 10 buildings with a total area of over . It houses over 300 companies, 90% of which are creative enterprises, as well as nearly 30 shops and a dozen restaurants, two theaters, seven galleries and several conference and seminar rooms. The center hosts nearly a thousand cultural events annually, attended by almost a million people, including the "Ma ei saa aru" art festival, Jazzkaar, Tallinn Music Week, and many others.
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