Tampella (district)
Tampella (until 2002 known as Naistenlahti[1]) is a neighbourhood in the northern part of the city center of Tampere, Finland. It consists of the old Tampella factory area, the Armonkallio residential area and the Naistenlahti harbor area.[2] The neighboring parts of the internally heterogeneous district located on the shores of Lake Näsijärvi are Lapinniemi, Lappi, Osmonmäki, Tammela, Jussinkylä, Finlayson and Särkänniemi.[3]
The Naistenlahti Power Plant operates on the shores of Lake Näsijärvi in Tampella.[4] The Vapriikki Museum Centre is also located in the district.[5]
See also[]
- Paasikiven–Kekkosentie
- Tampere Tunnel
- Naistenmatka, a town center of Pirkkala
References[]
- ^ Alaverstaanraitti - Tampereen kaduilla (in Finnish)
- ^ Maija Louhivaara: Tampereen kadunnimet, p. 56. Tampereen museoiden julkaisuja 51, 1999, Tampere. (in Finnish)
- ^ Tilastokatsaus Tampereelta 2007:2, s. 18–21 (in Finnish)
- ^ Tampereen keskustan rakennettu kulttuuriympäristö 2012, liite 2: Modernin rakennuskulttuurin kohteet (in Finnish)
- ^ Museokeskus Vapriikki - Visit Tampere (in Finnish)
External links[]
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Coordinates: 61°30′10″N 23°45′50″E / 61.50278°N 23.76389°E
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