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In this A - Z index you can find the most important services offered by the city of Tampere and by other authorities.



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Adult education

Education

Compulsory education is mainly provided by the City of Tampere. The City of Tampere also maintains several general upper secondary schools, a vocational institution and an adult education centre.



Tampere Upper Secondary School for Adults

Provides comprehensive general learning at comprehensive level and upper secondary level for mature students.

» Tampere upper secondary school for adults
http://lukiot.tampere.fi/aikuislukio/eng/
aikuislukio(at)tampere.fi
Tel. kanslia: 03 5654 4520, 03 5654 4521
Tel. opinto-ohjaaja: 0400 940 599
Fax 03 5654 4526
Uimalankatu 5
33540 Tampere
Substitute for the Head Teacher: Jaana Leppä.
Email addresses are of the format firstname.lastname@tampere.fi.


Adult health clinics

Adult health clinics

The adult health clinics are responsible for giving health advice and information for adults in their local areas.

» Adult health clinics
http://www.tampere.fi/english/healthservices/clinics/adult.html



Airport

Tampere-Pirkkala airport

» Tampere-Pirkkala Airport
http://www.finavia.fi/airport_tampere-pirkkala
Switchboard 020 708 5450
Tel. Lennonjohtoapulainen 03 283 5512
Varikontie 14
33960 Pirkkala
Switchboard tel. 020 708 5450 Air traffic control assistant, tel. 03 283 5512


Ambulance

Call the emergency number 112

Finnish citizens and non-Finnish residents can obtain help by dialling the 112 emergency number for all emergencies requiring urgent assistance, whether from police, rescue, ambulance or social services.

1. If you can, make the call yourself
2. State what has happened
3. State precisely the address and municipality
4. Answer any questions asked
5. Follow the instructions given
6. Do not hang up until told to do so

» Emergence Response Centre Administration
http://www.112.fi/index.php?langID=2



Amusement park

Särkänniemi Adventure Park

Särkänniemi is open all year round but the adventure park's rides are in operation only during the park's summer season.

» Särkänniemi Adventure Park
http://www.sarkanniemi.fi/www/index.php?lang=en
palaute@sarkanniemi.fi
Switchboard 020 713 0200
Fax 020 713 0370
Laiturikatu 1
Laiturikatu 1
33230 Tampere
Opening times vary daily. Please check the Särkäniemi Adventure Park website for detailed information.



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Animals

Children's Zoo

In Särkänniemi area. Open from mid-May to early September.

» Särkänniemi Adventure Park
http://www.sarkanniemi.fi/www/index.php?lang=en
palaute@sarkanniemi.fi
Switchboard 020 713 0200
Fax 020 713 0370
Laiturikatu 1
Laiturikatu 1
33230 Tampere
Opening times vary daily. Please check the Särkäniemi Adventure Park website for detailed information.

Dolphinarium

Opened in 1985. Open throughout the year. The northernmost dolphinarium in the world.

» Särkänniemi Adventure Park
http://www.sarkanniemi.fi/www/index.php?lang=en
palaute@sarkanniemi.fi
Switchboard 020 713 0200
Fax 020 713 0370
Laiturikatu 1
Laiturikatu 1
33230 Tampere
Opening times vary daily. Please check the Särkäniemi Adventure Park website for detailed information.



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Aquarium

Aquarium

Enter the Särkänniemi Aquarium and you'll plunge into an underwater adventure. More than 200 species of fish and sea animals.

» Särkänniemi Adventure Park
http://www.sarkanniemi.fi/www/index.php?lang=en
palaute@sarkanniemi.fi
Switchboard 020 713 0200
Fax 020 713 0370
Laiturikatu 1
Laiturikatu 1
33230 Tampere
Opening times vary daily. Please check the Särkäniemi Adventure Park website for detailed information.



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Arboretum

Arboretum

Arboretum means a collection of trees, maintained as a park or park woodland.

http://www.tampere.fi/english/environmentandnature/greenareas/parks/hatanpaa.html
Hatanpään arboretum




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Last updated 06.10.2010
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