Venue
The EGDF workshop on 2-3 October will be held at the Tallinn University Campus in Tallinn, Estonia.
2nd October – workshop day 1
Tallinn University
Mare building, Tallinn Hall M- 218
Uus-Sadama 5, Tallinn
3rd October – workshop day 2
Tallinn University
Terra building, University assembly hall T324
Narva mnt 25, Tallinn
Campus map and directions: http://www.tlu.ee/en/university/Campus
Social Dinner
2nd October, 19:00 at restaurant F-Hoone (Telliskivi 60A, 10412 Tallinn). Please note that you need to indicate your attendance for the dinner in the workshop registration.
The restaurant is about 30min walking distance from the University (see directions). You can take tram number 1 from the Tallinna Ülikool tram stop and get off at Telliskivi tram stop. The tram ride takes approximately 15 minutes and there is approximately a 3 minute walk from the tram stop to the restaurant (see picture below).
Lunch for EOSCpilot and e-IRG workshop participants
3rd October, 12:00-14:00 at Astra building atrium, Narva road 29
Public transportation
Airport Estonia:
The only international airport is in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. There is good air connection between Tallinn and other European countries. https://www.tallinn-airport.ee/en/
Please note that there is reconstruction in the Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport in the following months. For this reason, the airport might be closed at nights from 0:15 to 6:00. In that case flights scheduled to arrive in Tallinn after 0:15 will be redirected to airports in Tartu, Riga or Helsinki, or even cancelled. Please take this into account before planning your trip and, if possible, we kindly ask you to book flights arriving before midnight.
Ferry:
Tallinn can also be reached by ferry from Helsinki and Stockholm. The Old City Harbour is situated right in the city centre. Further information on website: www.portoftallinn.com
Bus:
It is also possible to reach Tallinn University by bus. It is easy to reach the university using bus routes numbered 1, 1A, 5, 8, 19, 29, 29A, 29B, 34A, 35, 38, 44, 51, 60, 63. When coming from the city centre, get off at the Uus-Sadama bus stop, and if you're coming from Pirita and/or Lasnamäe get off at the F. R. Kreutzwaldi bus stop.
Tallinn's public transport routes and schedules are available here.
Tram:
Tallinn University is the only university in Estonia that is accessible by tram. When coming from the city centre or Kadriorg, take either tram number 1 or 3 and get off at the Tallinna Ülikool (Tallinn University) tram stop.
Hotels
Park Inn By Radisson Central Tallinn, Narva Mnt 7c, Tallinn is situated near the Tallinn University.
Other hotels:
See booking.com or other booking sites.