Kristiine Centre
shopping mall in Tallinn, Estonia
Kristiine Centre (Estonian: Kristiine Keskus) is a shopping centre in Tallinn, Estonia. It's situated in Kristiine district's subdistrict of Lilleküla. Kristiine is one of the largest shopping centres in Estonia by the number of shops. It has a gross leasable area of 53,000 m2 (570,000 sq ft) containing nearly 170 different shops (including 18 restaurants and cafés).
The shopping centre has three floors, with the shops and other commercial services on the ground and first floors. The third floor is reserved for parking. The biggest shops in the centre are Prisma, H&M, Marks and Spencer, Euronics, and Apollo.
A O’Learys was opened in 2017.
Kristiine Centre opened in 1999. At first, it was planned to be a 10,000 m2 (110,000 sq ft) shopping centre but a 21,000 m2 (230,000 sq ft) centre was built instead.
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