Santalahti

Santalahti is a railway station in Tampere, Pirkanmaa. Santalahti is situated nearby to the square Santalahdenaukio, as well as near the bridge Santalahden rantasilta.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rajaportin sauna and Hirvitalo.

Rajaportin sauna

Sauna

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Rajaportin sauna is Finland's oldest working public sauna. The sauna was founded in 1906 in Pispala in Tampere. Rajaportin Sauna is owned by Tampere city and run by the Pispalan saunayhdistys ry. Rajaportin sauna is situated 460 metres southeast of Santalahti.

Hirvitalo

Arts center

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Hirvitalo is a social center in the Pispala's Tahmela district of Tampere, Finland. It houses the Center of Contemporary Art Pispala. Hirvitalo is situated 710 metres south of Santalahti.

Särkänniemi

Theme park

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Tampere is the third largest city in Finland with around 260,000 inhabitants, and around 410,000 in the metropolitan area. Located 170 km north of the Finnish coastal capital Helsinki, it is also the most populous inland town in the Nordic countries. Särkänniemi is situated 1½ km east of Santalahti.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santalahti and Pispala.

Santalahti

Suburb

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Santalahti is a district in the western part of Tampere, Finland. It borders Lake Näsijärvi in the north, the Särkänniemi district in the east, Ylä-Pispala and Ala-Pispala in the south and Lielahti in the west.

Pispala

Suburb

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Pispala is a city area 2.5 km from the centre of Tampere, Finland. It is located on the northern slope of Pispalanharju, the highest esker in Finland. Together with Pyynikki, Pispala is widely considered the most beautiful area of Tampere and tourists are often guided there for the view and the unique urban design features of the area.