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Tammela, Tampere — Area Guide & Where to Stay
Tammela is a district of Tampere that began in the 1870s as a working-class neighbourhood.
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Where to stay in Tammela
Where the beds are, and what that means for the visit.
From Tammela, the Tampereen tuomiokirkko is close at hand, and the Muumimuseo and the Museokeskus Vapriikki are a short trip away.
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Things to do in and around Tampere
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Museums & Galleries
5- Museokeskus Vapriikki Heritage
- Muumimuseo
- Suomen pelimuseo museum of history of gaming
- Mediamuseo Rupriikki media history museum
- Suomen Jääkiekkomuseo sports museum
Churches & Religious Sites
3- Tampereen tuomiokirkko Heritage cathedral
- Kalevan kirkko Heritage
- Tampereen vanha kirkko Heritage
Castles & Historic Sites
1- Runoilija ja muusa
Landmarks & Notable Places
1- Tirkkosen talo Heritage
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About Tammela
What are the main landmarks in Tammela?
The Tampereen tuomiokirkko stands toward Juhannuskylä, the Kalevan kirkko and the Kalevala-muistomerkki toward Liisankallio, and the Muumimuseo toward Tulli. Toward Tampella stands the Museokeskus Vapriikki. The Finlaysonin kirkko lies toward Finlayson.
What is the history of Tammela?
Tammela dates from the 1870s. Its streets have since become especially popular with students of the university. Its own museum, the Tampereen suojeluskunta- ja lottamuseo, is devoted to the civil guard and the Lotta Svärd.
Where is Tammela?
Tammela lies east of the centre of Tampere, in south-western Finland, with Tampere University nearby.
Common questions
What is the best area to stay in Tammela?
Tammela: travellers who want a lived-in district near the centre.
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Updated October 2026