1. Tallinn – European capital of culture 2011 influences on Tourism Lennart Sundja Tallinn Culture and Heritage Department

2. Opening ceremony Photo: Nikon/ Sten Jõemets

3. Objekt 2011 Photo: Sten Jõemets, Nikon

4. Tallinn Maritime Days

5. Youth song and dance celebration Photo: Mikk Mihkel Vaabel

6. Lift 11.ee

7. Straw theatre

8. Rooftop cinema

9. 2011: tourism increase in Estonia 2011 first half: Number of tourists: 1 174 200 (56% in Tallinn) 767,420 foreign tourists stayed overnight in Estonia. Increase 17% The number of nights spent: 1.6 million (18% up on the same period of 2010) 2010: 16% increase compared to 2009

10. 2011: tourism increase in Tallinn Number of tourists in Tallinn: 653 800 (+18%) Number of foreign tourists: 574 800 (+18%) Number of nights spent by foreign tourists: 1 084 900 (+22%) Internal tourists: 79 000 (+18%) Internal nights: 136 100 (+32%)