National Police Museum
National Police Museum is a museum in Tampere, Pirkanmaa which is located on Vaajakatu. National Police Museum is situated nearby to the park Tupakkikivenpuisto, as well as near the pitch Urheilupuisto.Photo: Matti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Friday: 10:00 AM—3:00 PM
Saturday: noon—5:00 PM - Email: poliisimuseo@poliisi.fi
- Type: Museum
- Description: police museum in Tampere, Finland
- Also known as: “Police Museum”
- Address: Vaajakatu 2, Tampere, 33720
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Duo and Hervanta Library.
Duo
Shopping center
Photo: BIG^K, Public domain.
Duo is a shopping center located in Hervanta, Tampere, Finland. Its original part was designed by the architects Raili and Reima Pietilä, and was completed in the autumn of 1979. Duo is situated 240 metres south of National Police Museum.
Hervanta Library
Library
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hervanta Library is situated 350 metres southwest of National Police Museum.
Hervanta Congregational and Leisure Time Centre
Community center
Photo: Cryonic07, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hervanta Congregational and Leisure Time Centre is a community center, which is situated 480 metres southwest of National Police Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hervanta and Hallila.
Hervanta
Suburb
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hervanta is a large suburb, or satellite city, of Tampere in Finland, located next to Hallila some 10 km south of the city centre. Hervanta currently covers an area of 13.8 km² and is continuing to grow.
Hallila
Suburb
Photo: Uitaa4, Public domain.
The city of Tampere, the second largest city and urban area of Finland after Helsinki, can be divided into various sorts of subdivisions. The subdivisions include neighbourhoods, districts, major districts and postal code areas.
Hervantajärvi
Suburb
Hervantajärvi is the southernmost district of the Tampere city in Pirkanmaa, Finland, located about eight kilometers southeast of the city center. It is bordered on the west by Vuores and on the north by Ruskontie, on the north by Hervanta and Rusko.
National Police Museum
- Categories: specialised museum in Finland, police museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Tampere, Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
61.453° or 61° 27′ 11″ northLongitude
23.8523° or 23° 51′ 8″ eastOpen location code
9GH5FV32+6WOpenStreetMap ID
node 3997635801OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q4306431
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Swedish—“National Police Museum” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Музей паліцыі (Тамперэ)”
- Belarusian: “Музей паліцыі”
- Finnish: “Poliisimuseo”
- Galician: “Museo da Policía, Tampere”
- German: “Polizeimuseum”
- Inari Sami: “Poolismuseo”
- Northern Sami: “Bolesmusea”
- Northern Sami: “Poliisamusea”
- Russian: “Музей полиции”
- Skolt Sami: “Pååʹlesmuʹzei”
- Swedish: “Polismuseet, Tammerfors”
- Swedish: “Polismuseet”
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