Tampella (until 2002 known as Naistenlahti) 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. The neighboring parts of the internally heterogeneous district located on the shores of Lake Näsijärvi are Lapinniemi, Lappi, Osmonmäki, Tammela, Jussinkylä, Finlayson and Särkänniemi.
The Naistenlahti Power Plant operates on the shores of Lake Näsijärvi in Tampella. The Vapriikki Museum Centre is also located in the district.
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)
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| The official major districts of Tampere and their subdivision in neighbourhoods (and quarters) | ||
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| Central Keskinen |  | |
| Northeastern Koillinen | ||
| Southeastern Kaakkoinen | ||
| Southern Eteläinen | ||
| Southwestern Lounainen | ||
| Northwestern Luoteinen | ||
| Northern Pohjoinen | ||
| Districts that do not form statistical areas |
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61°30′10″N 23°45′50″E / 61.50278°N 23.76389°E / 61.50278; 23.76389
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