Tampere ()
Tampere is a city in southern Finland located between two lakes: Näsijärvi and Pyhäjärvi. Since the two lakes differ in level by 18 metres, the Tammerkoski rapids linking them have been an important power source throughout history, most recently for generating electricity.
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Spotcheck: Skatecenter Tam Tam
We stopped by the indoor skatecenter in Tampere, but unfortunatly it was closed in the nice weather. Still had a fun session on the wide miniramp outside. Here are some pictures and information.
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Spotcheck: Hallila Skatepark
We drove by this small skatepark while visiting Tampere, and stopped in to check it out. Here is some information and a couple pictures from the skatepark.
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Spotcheck: Santalathi Skatepark
During our visit in Tampere, we stopped by the old Santalahi Skatepark. Here is an update and some pictures from our visit.
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Tampere, with about 200,000 inhabitants in the city itself, and more than 300,000 including the neighbouring municipalities, is the second most important urban centre in Finland after the Helsinki region and the biggest inland city in the Nordic countries.
In terms of population, Tampere is the third largest city in Finland, and the only city in the top four outside the Greater Helsinki area.
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