Vapriikki Museum Centre

The Vapriikki Museum Centre is a cluster of museums operating in the old factory premises of Tampella, in , . The name Vapriikki derives from the Swedish word fabrik, meaning factory.
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  • Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Email: vapriikki@tampere.fi
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Tampere, Finland
  • Also known as: “Museokeskus Vapriikki”, “Museum Centre Vapriikki”, and “Vapriikki”
  • Address: Alaverstaanraitti 5, Tampere, 33100
  • Wheelchair access: yes
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rupriikki Media Museum and Spy Museum.

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

Museum
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The is the world's first public of international espionage, located in , . The museum was founded in 1998 by Teppo Turja. is situated 210 metres south of Vapriikki Museum Centre.

Museum
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is situated 170 metres south of Vapriikki Museum Centre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tampella and Finlayson.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in the northern part of the city center of , . It consists of the old factory area, the Armonkallio residential area and the Naistenlahti harbor area.

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

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

Vapriikki Museum Centre

Latitude
61.50297° or 61° 30′ 11″ north
Longitude
23.76029° or 23° 45′ 37″ east
Elevation
113 metres (371 feet)
Levels
3
Open location code
9GH5GQ36+54
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23704451
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
12898717
Wiki­data ID
Q18346706
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swedish—“Vapriikki Museum Centre” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Vapriikki”
  • Esperanto: “Muzea centro Vapriikki”
  • Finnish: “Museokeskus Vapriikki”
  • Finnish: “Vapriikki”
  • French: “centre Vapriikki”
  • French: “Centre Vapriikki”
  • Galician: “Museokeskus Vapriikki”
  • Inari Sami: “Museokuávdáš Vapriikki”
  • Inari Sami: “Vapriikki”
  • Japanese: “博物館センター・ヴァプリーッキ”
  • Northern Sami: “Museaguovddáš Vapriikki”
  • Northern Sami: “Vapriikki”
  • Skolt Sami: “Muzʹeikõõskõs Vapriikki”
  • Skolt Sami: “Vapriikki”
  • Swedish: “Museicentret Vapriikki”
  • Swedish: “Museicentrum Vapriikki”
  • Swedish: “Vapriikki”

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