Tampere Cathedral

Tampere Cathedral is a Lutheran church in , Finland, and the seat of the Diocese of Tampere. The building was designed in the National Romantic style by Lars Sonck, and built between 1902 and 1907.
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  • Opening hours:
    September 1st—May 1st: 11:00 AM—3:00 PM
    May 2nd—August 31st: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: cathedral in Tampere, Finland
  • Also known as: “Church of St. John’s” and “St. John’s Church”
  • Address: Tuomiokirkonkatu 3, Tampere, 33100

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tammerkoski and Tampere Central Station.

River
Photo: Leo-setä, CC BY 2.0.
is a channel of rapids in , . The city of Tampere is located between two lakes, and . The difference in altitude between these two is 18 metres and the water flows from Näsijärvi to Pyhäjärvi through the rapids.

Railway station
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a functionalist building in , , designed by Eero Seppälä and Otto Flodin, completed in 1936. The station is one of the most important railway stations in Finland. is situated 520 metres southeast of Tampere Cathedral.

Bridge
Photo: Jplahti, CC BY 4.0.
is a bridge located in the center of , . It crosses the railway yard to the north of the , connecting the and . is situated 190 metres east of Tampere Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jussinkylä and Kyttälä.

Suburb
Photo: Methem, Public domain.
is a neighbourhood in the city center of , . It is located east of and borders Satakunnankatu in the south. To the east and northeast, the district is bounded by a railway and to the northwest by Lapintie.

Suburb
Photo: Methem, Public domain.
is a district in , . It was born in the late 1870s as a working-class neighborhood to the eastern outskirts of the town. As Tampere soon expanded, is now a part of the city center between the river and the railway.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in the northern part of the city center of , . It consists of the old factory area, the Armonkallio residential area and the Naistenlahti harbor area.

Tampere Cathedral

Latitude
61.50249° or 61° 30′ 9″ north
Longitude
23.76985° or 23° 46′ 11″ east
Elevation
120 metres (394 feet)
Height
64 metres (210 feet)
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
9GH5GQ29+XW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 88874701
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Geo­Names ID
12898726
Wiki­data ID
Q1236638
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Tampere Cathedral” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كاتدرائية تامبيري”
  • Asturian: “Catedral de Tampere”
  • Basque: “Tampereko katedrala”
  • Belarusian: “Кафедральны сабор Тамперэ”
  • Catalan: “Catedral de Tampere”
  • Chinese: “坦佩雷主教座堂”
  • Danish: “Tampere Domkirke”
  • Dutch: “Domkerk van Tampere”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه تامبيرى”
  • Estonian: “Tampere toomkirik”
  • Finnish: “Johanneksen kirkko”
  • Finnish: “Tampereen tuomiokirkko”
  • Finnish: “Tampereen Tuomiokirkko”
  • Finnish: “Tuomiokirkko”
  • French: “Cathedrale de Tampere”
  • French: “cathédrale de Tampere”
  • French: “Cathédrale de tampere”
  • French: “Cathédrale de Tampere”
  • French: “Cathédrale De Tampere”
  • Galician: “Catedral de Tampere”
  • German: “Dom von Tampere”
  • Hungarian: “Tamperei katedrális”
  • Inari Sami: “Tampere tuámukirkko”
  • Indonesian: “Katedral Tampere”
  • Italian: “cattedrale di Tampere”
  • Italian: “Cattedrale di Tampere”
  • Japanese: “タンペレ大聖堂”
  • Latvian: “Tamperes katedrāle”
  • Northern Sami: “Tampere duopmogirku”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tammerfors domkirke”
  • Norwegian: “Tammerfors domkirke”
  • Persian: “کلیسای جامع تامپره”
  • Polish: “Katedra w Tampere”
  • Russian: “Кафедральный собор Тампере”
  • Skolt Sami: “Tampere duõmmceerkav”
  • Slovenian: “Stolnica v Tampereju”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de tampere”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de Tampere”
  • Swedish: “Johanneskyrkan”
  • Swedish: “Tammerfors domkyrka”
  • Turkish: “Tampere Katedrali”

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