Yliopistonkatu (literally "University Street") is a north–south street in the Tulli district of Tampere, Finland. The street is a southern extension of Tammelan puistokatu, which starts at Itsenäisyydenkatu and extends south to Kalevantie. It is 400 meters long. [1] To the east of the street is the Sorsapuisto park area [2] [3] and the Tampere Hall, a concert and congress center completed in 1990. [4]
Originally, the street was only the southern part of Tammelan puistokatu, but in 1984 it was named Yliopistonkatu on the initiative of the University of Tampere, which turned 60 years old. [5] The university campus is located at the southern end of the street across Kalevantie.
- ^ maps.google.fi Google maps
- ^ Sorsapuisto – Tampere.fi (in Finnish)
- ^ Sorsapuisto – Visit Tampere (in Finnish)
- ^ Saapuminen – Tampere-talo (in Finnish)
- ^ Maija Louhivaara (1999). Tampereen kadunnimet (in Finnish). Tampere: Tampereen museot. p. 91. ISBN 951-609-105-9.
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Yliopistonkatu (literally "University Street") is a north–south street in the Tulli district of Tampere, Finland. The street is a southern extension of Tammelan puistokatu, which starts at Itsenäisyydenkatu and extends south to Kalevantie. It is 400 meters long. [1] To the east of the street is the Sorsapuisto park area [2] [3] and the Tampere Hall, a concert and congress center completed in 1990. [4]
Originally, the street was only the southern part of Tammelan puistokatu, but in 1984 it was named Yliopistonkatu on the initiative of the University of Tampere, which turned 60 years old. [5] The university campus is located at the southern end of the street across Kalevantie.
- ^ maps.google.fi Google maps
- ^ Sorsapuisto – Tampere.fi (in Finnish)
- ^ Sorsapuisto – Visit Tampere (in Finnish)
- ^ Saapuminen – Tampere-talo (in Finnish)
- ^ Maija Louhivaara (1999). Tampereen kadunnimet (in Finnish). Tampere: Tampereen museot. p. 91. ISBN 951-609-105-9.
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