Veturiaukio

Veturiaukio is a square in Tampere, Pirkanmaa. Veturiaukio is situated nearby to Tampereen konepajan veturi nro 2, as well as near Rupriikki Media Museum.

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

Photo: PtG, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

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 230 metres south of Veturiaukio.

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.

Jussinkylä

Suburb

Photo: Methem, Public domain.

Jussinkylä is a neighbourhood in the city center of Tampere, Finland. It is located east of Tammerkoski and borders Satakunnankatu in the south. To the east and northeast, the district is bounded by a railway and to the northwest by Lapintie.

Veturiaukio

Type: Square
Category: locality
Location: Tampere, Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finnish Lakeland, Finland, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude

61.50314° or 61° 30′ 11″ north

Longitude

23.76117° or 23° 45′ 40″ east

Open location code

9GH5GQ36+7F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1321600873

OpenStreetMap feature

place=square

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