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Lielahti

Lielahti is a suburb in the city of Tampere, Finland, with important industrial and commercial facilities.

Lielahti
Lielahti · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Lielahti is a suburb in the city of Tampere, Finland, with important industrial and commercial facilities. Lielahti was annexed to the city in 1950 from Ylöjärvi parish. Lielahti lies about 7 kilometres west from the city centre.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Lielahti

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Näsijärvi

    Näsijärvi is a lake 95 metres above sea level, in the Pirkanmaa region of southern Finland. Näsijärvi is the biggest lake in the Tampere area at 256 square kilometres in size.

    7.7 km · lake in Pirkanmaa, Finland · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Tampere University

    Tampere University is a multidisclipinary public university located in the city of Tampere, Finland. It is the second largest university in the country by student enrollment.

    6.4 km · public university in the city of Tampere, Finland · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Tampere Deck Arena

    The Nokia Arena, also known by its non-sponsored name Tampere Deck Arena, is an indoor arena in Tampere, Finland, which hosts ice hockey games and large cultural events. It is the home arena of Ilves and Tappara of the SM-liiga.

    6.2 km · sports arena in Tampere, Finland · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Pyhäjärvi

    Pyhäjärvi is a lake in southern Finland. Although the name means "holy lake" in modern Finnish, it probably originally meant "border lake".

    3.7 km · lake in Pirkanmaa, Finland (near Tampere) · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Tampere Cathedral

    Tampere Cathedral is a Lutheran church in Tampere, Finland, and the seat of the Diocese of Tampere.

    5.7 km · cathedral in Tampere, Finland · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Moomin Museum

    Moomin Museum is situated in the city of Tampere, Finland. Shown at the Moomin Museum are illustrations by Tove Jansson, 40 miniatures, tableaux about Moomin events and a large model Moomin House.

    6.5 km · museum in Tampere, Finland · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    Tampere Stadium

    Tampere Stadium, also known as Ratina Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Tampere, Finland. It has a seating capacity of 16,800 people, and a capacity of up to 32,000 people for concerts.

    5.8 km · stadium in Tampere, Finland · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    Näsinneula tower

    Näsinneula is an observation tower in Tampere, Finland, overseeing Lake Näsijärvi. It was built in 1970–1971 and was designed by Pekka Ilveskoski.

    4.2 km · observation tower in Tampere, Finland · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    Särkänniemi

    Särkänniemi is an amusement park in Tampere, Finland, located in the district by the same name. The park features an aquarium, a planetarium, Doghill Fairytale Farm, an art museum and an observation tower Näsinneula.

    4.3 km · amusement park in Tampere, Finland · Wikipedia
  10. 10
    Kaleva Church

    Kaleva Church is an Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland church building in the Liisankallio district of Tampere, Finland. It was designed by Reima and Raili Pietilä and built in 1964–66.

    7 km · church building in Tampere, Finland · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Lielahti

Airports
Tampere-Pirkkala (TMP), 12 km · Turku (TKU), 135 km · Helsinki Vantaa (HEL), 151 km
Stations
Tampere railway station, 6 km · Nokia railway station, 9.7 km
  • Turku → Lielahti
    140 km · quickest by road, 2h 48m · €16–23
  • Helsinki (Vantaa) → Lielahti
    155 km · quickest by road, 2h 44m · €18–25
  • Vaasa → Lielahti
    205 km · quickest by road, 4h 3m · €23–33
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Lielahti

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Lielahti. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Go nextIt makes an interesting day trip by train, bus or car.

From Wikivoyage: Tampere, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Turku and the archipelago gatewayFI

    11 ways of moving, 13 sources

    140 km
  2. 02
    Iniö and the Turku archipelago ring roadFI

    9 ways of moving, 30 sources

    175 km
  3. 03175 km
  4. 04
    Kumlinge and the Åland archipelagoFI

    11 ways of moving, 40 sources

    209 km
  5. 05
    Åland (Mariehamn and Fasta Åland)FI

    12 ways of moving, 21 sources

    257 km

If you know how people move in Lielahti – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Lielahti

  • Tamperecity in the region of Pirkanmaa in Finland5.4 km
  • Nokiatown in the region of Pirkanmaa in Finland9.7 km
  • Ylöjärvitown in the region of Pirkanmaa in Finland5.8 km
  • Pirkkalamunicipality in the region of Pirkanmaa in Finland5.6 km
  • Pispalacity area in Tampere, Finland2.2 km