Tampere Cathedral

Tampere Cathedral is a Lutheran church in , Finland, and the seat of the Diocese of Tampere. The building was designed in the National Romantic style by Lars Sonck, and built between 1902 and 1907.
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  • Opening hours:
    September 1st—May 1st: 11:00 AM—3:00 PM
    May 2nd—August 31st: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Lutheran
  • Description: cathedral in Tampere, Finland
  • Also known as: “Church of St. John’s” and “St. John’s Church”
  • Address: Tuomiokirkonkatu 3, Tampere, 33100
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tampere Central Station and Spy Museum.

Railway station
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a functionalist building in , , designed by Eero Seppälä and Otto Flodin, completed in 1936. The station is one of the most important railway stations in Finland. is situated 520 metres southeast of Tampere Cathedral.

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 490 metres west of Tampere Cathedral.

Fire station
Photo: Methem, Public domain.
The is a fire station located at Satakunnankatu 16 in the , , , on the eastern shore of . The Art Nouveau-style fire station building, completed in 1908, was designed by architect Wivi Lönn. is situated 260 metres west of Tampere Cathedral.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jussinkylä and Kyttälä.

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.

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 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.

Tampere Cathedral

Latitude
61.50249° or 61° 30′ 9″ north
Longitude
23.76985° or 23° 46′ 11″ east
Elevation
120 metres (394 feet)
Height
64 metres (210 feet)
Open location code
9GH5GQ29+XW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 88874701
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­lutheran
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Geo­Names ID
12898726
Wiki­data ID
Q1236638
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Tampere Cathedral” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كاتدرائية تامبيري”
  • Asturian: “Catedral de Tampere”
  • Basque: “Tampereko katedrala”
  • Belarusian: “Кафедральны сабор Тамперэ”
  • Catalan: “Catedral de Tampere”
  • Chinese: “坦佩雷主教座堂”
  • Danish: “Tampere Domkirke”
  • Dutch: “Domkerk van Tampere”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه تامبيرى”
  • Estonian: “Tampere toomkirik”
  • Finnish: “Johanneksen kirkko”
  • Finnish: “Tampereen tuomiokirkko”
  • Finnish: “Tampereen Tuomiokirkko”
  • Finnish: “Tuomiokirkko”
  • French: “Cathedrale de Tampere”
  • French: “cathédrale de Tampere”
  • French: “Cathédrale de tampere”
  • French: “Cathédrale de Tampere”
  • French: “Cathédrale De Tampere”
  • Galician: “Catedral de Tampere”
  • German: “Dom von Tampere”
  • Hungarian: “Tamperei katedrális”
  • Inari Sami: “Tampere tuámukirkko”
  • Indonesian: “Katedral Tampere”
  • Italian: “cattedrale di Tampere”
  • Italian: “Cattedrale di Tampere”
  • Japanese: “タンペレ大聖堂”
  • Latvian: “Tamperes katedrāle”
  • Northern Sami: “Tampere duopmogirku”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tammerfors domkirke”
  • Norwegian: “Tammerfors domkirke”
  • Persian: “کلیسای جامع تامپره”
  • Polish: “Katedra w Tampere”
  • Russian: “Кафедральный собор Тампере”
  • Skolt Sami: “Tampere duõmmceerkav”
  • Slovenian: “Stolnica v Tampereju”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de tampere”
  • Spanish: “Catedral de Tampere”
  • Swedish: “Johanneskyrkan”
  • Swedish: “Tammerfors domkyrka”
  • Turkish: “Tampere Katedrali”

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