Messukylä, Tampere

Name: Messukylä
Address: Kivikirkontie 2, Tampere, Finland

#93 among attractions in Tampere

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Messukylä is a former municipality of Finland which was annexed by the city of Tampere in 1947. The medieval stone church in Messukylä is the oldest building in Tampere. During the Civil War, Messukylä was the scene of heavy battles around both the medieval and new churches. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 61°29'5"N, 23°50'32"E

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Kivikirkontie 2Tampere Finland

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Nearby attractions include: Tampere Ice Stadium, Iidesjärvi, Messukylän vanha kirkko, Hakametsä.

1 miNW
Sport complex, Hockey, Event space
Tampere Ice Stadium, Tampere
25 min walk • Tampere Ice Stadium, known locally as Hakametsä, is a beacon for sports enthusiasts in the city of Tampere, Finland. This iconic venue is the oldest ice hockey arena in the country and has been a hub for winter sports since its inauguration in 1965.
1.1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Iidesjärvi, Tampere
28 min walk • Iidesjärvi is a small lake in Tampere, Finland. It is situated southeast of the center of Tampere. It has a tower built for birdwatchers on its east end.
~0 ftN
Church
Messukylän vanha kirkko, Tampere
1 min walk • The Old Church of Messukylä is a medieval gray stone church in the Messukylä district in Tampere. The church is the oldest building in Tampere. According to Michael, it has also been called Michael in the vernacular.
0.5 miNW
Neighbourhood
Hakametsä, Tampere
15 min walk • Hakametsä is a smaller district of Tampere, Finland, located about four kilometers from its city center. The neighboring parts of Hakametsä are Huikas, Ristinarkku, Messukylä, Vuohenoja, Kalevanrinne, Kaleva, Kissanmaa and Uusikylä.
1.2 miNW
Neighbourhood
Kalevanrinne, Tampere
31 min walk • Kalevanrinne is a district of Tampere, Finland. It is located in the Sampo area between the districts of Kaleva and Järvensivu, bordering Liisankallio and Kalevanharju in the west, Hakametsä and Vuohenoja in the east.
1 miNW
Neighbourhood
Kissanmaa, Tampere
25 min walk • Kissanmaa is a district in the eastern part of Tampere, Finland, along the Teiskontie street. It belongs to the subdivision of Sampo, and it is located 3 kilometers from the city center.