Svampen
Svampen is a water tower in Örebro. It replaced the Norra Vattentornet and Södra vattentornet in 1958. It was created by architect Sune Lindström. It is 58 meters high.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: water tower in Örebro, Sweden
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Örebro University Hospital and Örebro Central Station.
Örebro University Hospital
Hospital
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Örebro University Hospital is a university hospital in Örebro, Sweden. The hospital is operated by Region Örebro County and took its current name in 2000, having previously been called Örebro Regional Hospital. Örebro University Hospital is situated 1½ km south of Svampen.
Örebro Central Station
Railway station
Photo: FredrikT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Örebro Central Station is a railway station in Örebro, Sweden, located north of city center. The station building was designed by architect Adolf W. Edelsvärd and was originally named Örebro Norra. Örebro Central Station is situated 1½ km southwest of Svampen.
Folkets Hus
Public building
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Folkets Hus is a public building, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of Svampen.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hagaby and Grenadjärstaden.
Svampen
- Categories: water tower, tower, building, and tourism
- Location: Örebro, Örebro Nikolai, Örebro Municipality, Örebro County, Svealand, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.28795° or 59° 17′ 17″ northLongitude
15.22528° or 15° 13′ 31″ eastHeight
58 metres (190 feet)Open location code
9FFQ76QG+54OpenStreetMap ID
way 132800305OpenStreetMap feature
building=water_towerOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q613568
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Svampen” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Воданапорная вежа Svampen”
- Danish: “Svampen”
- Dutch: “Svampen”
- Russian: “Svampen”
- Russian: “Водонапорная башня Svampen”
- Swedish: “Svampen, Örebro”
- Swedish: “Svampen”
- Swedish: “Vattentornet Svampen”
- Ukrainian: “Водонапірна вежа Svampen”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Svampenparken and Norrbygården.
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