Kissanmaa, Tampere

Name: Kissanmaa
Address: Tampere, Finland

#94 among attractions in Tampere

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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. Kissanmaa is surrounded by Ruotula and Uusikylä in the east, Hakametsä in the south, Kaleva in the west and Kauppi in the north. Most of the residential houses are detached houses, but there are also apartment buildings of different sizes in the western part of the area. The area is best known for Finland's first ice rink, Tampere Ice Stadium, and training hall, completed in 1965. The first town plan of Kissanmaa was established in 1958. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 61°29'45"N, 23°49'27"E

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Kissanmaa – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tampere Ice Stadium, Kalevankankaan hautausmaa, Kaleva Church, Liisankallio.

~10 ftNE
Sport complex, Hockey, Event space
Tampere Ice Stadium, Tampere
1 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 miW
Cemetery
Kalevankankaan hautausmaa, Tampere
26 min walk • Kalevankankaan hautausmaa, often referred to simply as Kalevankangas Cemetery, is a place of serenity and historical significance located in the city of Tampere, Finland. This cemetery, established in 1880, serves as the final resting place for many of the city's...
1 miW
Monumental church opened in 1966
Kaleva Church, Tampere
27 min walk • Kaleva Church, an architectural gem nestled in the urban fabric of Tampere, Finland, stands out with its distinctive modern design. Consecrated in 1966, this Lutheran church is not just a place of worship but also a landmark that reflects the innovative spirit of...
1.1 miW
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Liisankallio, Tampere
29 min walk • Liisankallio is a district of Tampere, Finland. The district, formerly known as Tammelan vainio, is located east of the Tammela and Tulli districts.
0.9 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Iidesjärvi, Tampere
23 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.
1 miSE
Church
Messukylän vanha kirkko, Tampere
25 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.
0.4 miSE
Neighbourhood
Hakametsä, Tampere
11 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.
0.5 miW
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Kalevanrinne, Tampere
13 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.
1.3 miSW
Neighbourhood
Nekala, Tampere
34 min walk • Nekala is a neighbourhood in the district of Iides in the city of Tampere, Finland. The area has one of Finland's biggest allotment gardens.
1 miSE
Church
Messukylä, Tampere
25 min walk • 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.
0.8 miNW
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Kauppi, Tampere
21 min walk • Kauppi is an eastern part of the city of Tampere, Finland. It is part of larger Sampo district. The area is mostly forested and there are Finnenbahns that are cross-country ski trails in winter.

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Which popular attractions are close to Kissanmaa?

Nearby attractions include Hakametsä, Tampere (11 min walk), Kalevanrinne, Tampere (13 min walk), Kaleva, Tampere (20 min walk), Tampere University of Applied Sciences, Tampere (20 min walk).

How to get to Kissanmaa by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kissanmaa:

Light rail

Hakametsä A • Lines: 3 (8 min walk)
Kalevanrinne A • Lines: 3 (11 min walk)

Bus

Perhetukikeskus • Lines: Keskustori - Niihama (15 min walk)
Hoitokoti • Lines: Keskustori - Niihama (16 min walk)