Fat Margaret (Fat Margaret Tower)

Fat Margaret, also known as the Fat Margaret Tower, is a historic defensive tower in Tallinn, Estonia. Built in the late 15th century, it served as part of the city’s fortifications to protect against invaders. Notably, its thick stone walls and strategic location made it a formidable part of Tallinn's medieval defense system. Over time, it was used for various purposes, including as a prison. Today, Fat Margaret is a museum showcasing Tallinn's history and medieval architecture, recognized for its well-preserved structure and significance in Estonia’s heritage.