Yläkosken voimalaitos, Tampella

Yläkosken voimalaitos, Tampella is a power station in Tampere, Pirkanmaa. Yläkosken voimalaitos, Tampella is situated nearby to the meadow Vapriikin niitty, as well as near the playground Aleksandra Siltasen puiston leikkipaikka.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vapriikki Museum Centre and Rupriikki Media Museum.

Vapriikki Museum Centre

Museum

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The Vapriikki Museum Centre is a cluster of museums operating in the old factory premises of Tampella, in Tampere, Finland. The name Vapriikki derives from the Swedish word fabrik, meaning factory.

Rupriikki Media Museum

Museum

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The Rupriikki Media Museum is a history museum devoted to mass communication. It is located in the Vapriikki Museum Centre, in Tampere, Finland. Rupriikki showcases media history.

Spy Museum

Museum

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The Spy Museum is the world's first public museum of international espionage, located in Tampere, Finland. The museum was founded in 1998 by Teppo Turja. Spy Museum is situated 250 metres south of Yläkosken voimalaitos, Tampella.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tampella and Finlayson.

Tampella

Suburb

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Tampella 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.

Finlayson

Suburb

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Finlayson is a neighbourhood in the city center of Tampere, Finland, and as the name implies, it consists of the old factory area of Finlayson, as well as Näsinpuisto, the Mustanlahti harbor area and the residential blocks delimited by Hämeenpuisto and Satakunnankatu.