Database Corrections 4 buildings in Tallinn

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https://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=2494

Building Name: Radisson Collection Hotel Tallinn
Other Names: Radisson Blu Sky Hotel Tallinn, Radisson SAS Tallinn
Street Address: Rävala pst 3/Kukke 2/Lennuki 2, Maakri, Kesklinn, Tallinn

Architect(s): Vilen Künnapu, Ain Padrik, Kari Mökkälä
Developer: EfTEN Capital AS
Construction company: Merko Ehitus


Official sources: https://www.radissonhotels.com/en-us/hotels/radisson-collection-tallinn
Unofficial sources:

Interesting Facts/Records:The Radisson Collection Hotel, Tallinn, situated at Rävala puiestee 3, is a landmark 5-star skyscraper reaching a total architectural height of 104.8 meters. Completed in 2001 by Künnapu & Padrik Architects and Kari Mökkälä, the building was Tallinn's first post-Soviet high-rise hotel. It features 25 above-ground floors and was significantly revitalized in 2022 through a €25 million "nature-tech" renovation led by interior architects Argo and Katrin Vaikla (Vaikla Disain).
Key Structural & Design Features
Vertical Profile: The building’s 104.8-meter height includes a distinctive asymmetrical rooftop crown with spire. These elements were designed to establish a visual dialogue with the historic church spires of the adjacent Old Town.
Facade Engineering: The exterior is composed of a high-contrast mix of blue glass and aluminum composite panels. The tower is visually bifurcated into two slender vertical volumes to minimize its perceived mass and enhance its aerodynamic silhouette. High speed provides an connecting the street level lobby directly to the upper hospitality tiers.
The "Nature-Tech" Interior: The 2022 renovation replaced the original aesthetic with a concept inspired by the Estonian forest. It utilizes high quality dark wood look panels, custom furniture, and circular lighting motifs. Sustainable materials are integrated throughout, such as corridor carpets manufactured from recycled fishing nets.
Functional Distribution
Hospitality Tier (Floors 5–23): Contains 287 rooms, including 19 suites. Specialized units include "Fitness Suites" with private gym equipment and saunas.
Wellness & Business (Floors 2–4): Level 2 houses a 1,000 m^2 conference center with 8 halls. Level 4 is dedicated to a full-service spa featuring a swimming pool, Japanese bath, and three distinct saunas.
Rooftop Observation (Floor 24): Home to ISSEI, a Japanese-Peruvian Nikkei restaurant. This level features an expansive, wind shielded outdoor terrace that serves as a 360-degree observation deck over the city and the Gulf of Finland.

Official Building Website URL: https://www.radissonhotels.com/en-us/hotels/radisson-collection-tallinn
Wikipedia.org URL: https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radisson_Collection_Tallinn

Unit count: 278

Building Use(s): hotel , conference , parking garage , observation
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https://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=35987

Street Address: Viru väljak 4,6,/Ants Laikmaa 5/Narva maantee 1, Südalinn, Kesklinn, Tallinn

Architect(s): Vilen Künnapu, Ain Padrik
Developer: Kapitel & Tristone
Construction company:


Official sources: https://group.merko.ee/project/viru-keskus/
Unofficial sources:

Interesting Facts/Records: Viru Keskus, located at Viru väljak 6 in Tallinn, is a high-density, multifunctional "city within a city" comprising 11 functional levels and a gross area of approximately 75,000 m^2. Originally developed by AS Viru Keskus (Kapitel & Tristone) and built by Merko Ehitus, the complex opened on April 15, 2004, under a design by architects Vilen Künnapu and Ain Padrik. The structural heart of the building is a massive, multi story central atrium featuring panoramic glass lifts and criss crossing escalators that visually connect the retail zones to the integrated 1972 Original Sokos Hotel Viru "skyscraper". The complex is physically linked to the main Tallinna Kaubamaja department store and Hotel viru via two prominent glass enclosed skywalks (bridge galleries) that span Ants Laikmaa street and over parking garage. Strategically positioned at the main pedestrian entrance stands the iconic 5 meter tall bronze sculpture titled "Hämarik" (Twilight), created by artist Mare Mikoff in 2004 to represent the Estonian myth of sunset and balance the building’s masculine architecture.
The 11 floor vertical layout is organized as follows: Level -1 (Underground) houses the Tallinn City Bus Terminal, a subterranean hub with 6 platforms serving 14 main routes and over 850 daily departures. Level 0 contains the Kaubamaja Toidumaailm gourmet food hall and essential services like a pharmacy. Level 1 (Street Level) serves as the primary social hub with the 15-restaurant "Food Street," high-street retail, and the hotel lobby entrance. Level 2 (Retail) hosts fashion boutiques and provides access to the two skywalk bridges. Level 3 (Culture/Parking) features the world-renowned Rahva Raamat bookstore and the first deck of the 395 space parking garage (P3). Level 4 (Wellness/Parking) houses the Ilusfäär beauty zone, the second parking deck (P4) with the Viru VooluRing EV charging hub, and the base of the residential tower. Level 5 (Rooftop) is a leisure terrace featuring a MyFitness flagship club with an outdoor 110 meter running track, Padel Company courts, and the PARK'la entertainment zone. Levels 6 through 11 comprise the Viru Residence, a residential tower section containing luxury private apartments and premium suites with floor-to-ceiling glass facades overlooking the Old Town and the sea. Technically, the building is a sustainability leader, holding the LEED O&M Platinum certificate and utilizing the R8 Jenny AI system to manage 40,000 sensors for energy optimization. A €20 million renovation in 2023 by Swedish firm Wingårdhs and Estonian firm 3+1 Architects modernized the interior with world unique vertical plant columns and recycled marble flooring, solidifying its status as Estonia's most visited urban hub
Official Building Website URL: https://virukeskus.com/
Wikipedia.org URL: -https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viru_keskus


Heights-- https://livekluster.ehr.ee/ui/ehr/v1/building/120221411


- roof: 41.7 m

- other heights: other two higher section 33m and 32m

Current Building Status: Built


Above ground floors: 11
Underground floors: 2
Unit count:

Building Use(s): mixed use, retail, apartment, station, hotel, office, fitness center, restaurant,
Structure Type(s): highrise, mall, Atrium, Cantilever, bridge, statue
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3.
https://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=33615
Building Name: Tallink City hotell

Architect(s): Meelis Press, Maimu Kaarnaväli
Developer: Kapitel & Infortar
Construction company: Merko ehitus AS


Official sources:
Unofficial sources:

Interesting Facts/Records: Tallink City Hotel, located at Ants Laikmaa 5 in Tallinn, is a 4-star business hotel with a gross area of 13,997 m^2 spanning 11 functional levels (10 above-ground floors and one basement). Originally constructed in 1974 as the "Teenindusmaja" (House of Services) designed by architect Maimu Kaarnaväli, the building was a Soviet-era monolith. It was completely reconstructed into a hotel in 2004 by developer Vara HTG (Kapitel & Infortar) and architect Meelis Press (Meelis Press Architects). In 2021, the site underwent an €8.6–10 million "nature-tech" renovation by Merko Ehitus and Meelis Press, earning a BREEAM In-Use "Very Good" sustainability certification.
The building's vertical infrastructure is optimized for "4.0 tourism": The basement contains a relaxation center with various saunas and wellness treatments. The ground floor houses the capital's largest hotel lobby a "Living Room" social hub with a library, fireplace, and coworking zones. The 228 seat City Grill House restaurant is a key architectural feature, spanning two floors (Levels 1 and 2) with a charcoal-grill kitchen. Floors 2 through 9 house 324 modern rooms across various categories (Classic, Family, Premium, and Deluxe). The entire 10th floor serves as a high-tech executive event and conference hub with floor-to-ceiling city views and integrated digital meeting technologies. The exterior is noted for its distinctive stainless-steel decorative columns, a signature element of the 2004 redesign that was preserved during the 2021 modernization.
Official Building Website URL:
Wikipedia.org URL: -


Heights-- https://livekluster.ehr.ee/ui/ehr/v1/building/101022873
- roof: 39.2 m

Current Building Status: Built

Construction Dates--

Completed: 1974
Completely remodeling and modernisation complete 2004

Above ground floors: 11
Underground floors: 1
Unit count: 324
Structure Type(s): highrise
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4.
https://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=104837
Rename to Eedu https://eedu.ee/
Remove Eesti Business Kool
Its official and only name is English Estonian business School