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Hämeensilta

Hämeensilta is a bridge in , , crossing the rapids. The main street of Tampere, Hämeenkatu, runs along the bridge, connecting the district to the western parts of the city center.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tampere Theatre and Old Library Building.

Theater building
Photo: Juho Paavisto, Public domain.
The is one of the two main active theatres in , , along with the . The theatre was started in 1904 and the opening ceremony was held in 1913.

Arts center
Photo: PtG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an arts center, which is situated 130 metres northwest of Hämeensilta.

Town hall
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The is a Neo-Renaissance building in , , situated at the edge of the Tampere Central Square. The current city hall was built in 1890 and was designed by Georg Schreck. is situated 230 metres west of Hämeensilta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kyttälä and Tammerkoski.

Suburb
Photo: Methem, Public domain.
is a district in , . It was born in the late 1870s as a working-class neighborhood to the eastern outskirts of the town. As Tampere soon expanded, is now a part of the city center between the river and the railway.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood in the city of , , covering the southern part of the city center from Hämeenkatu to the market square.

Hämeensilta

Latitude
61.49794° or 61° 29′ 53″ north
Longitude
23.76381° or 23° 45′ 50″ east
Inception
1929
Open location code
9GH5FQX7+5G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 572531046
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID
Q17319120
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Swedish—“Hämeensilta” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Hämeensilta”
  • Finnish: “Hämeensilta”
  • French: “pont du Häme”
  • French: “Pont du Häme”
  • French: “pont du Hämeensilta”
  • Galician: “Hämeensilta”
  • Japanese: “ハメーンシルタ橋”
  • Japanese: “ハメ橋”
  • Swedish: “Hämeensilta”
  • Swedish: “Tavastbron”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hämeensilta”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.