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.
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Tampere upper secondary school for adults
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
The adult health clinics are responsible for giving health advice and information for adults in their local areas.
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Adult health clinics
Tampere-Pirkkala airport
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Tampere-Pirkkala Airport
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
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
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Emergence Response Centre Administration
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.
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Särkänniemi Adventure Park
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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Children's Zoo
In Särkänniemi area. Open from mid-May to early September.
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Särkänniemi Adventure Park
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.
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Särkänniemi Adventure Park
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
Enter the Särkänniemi Aquarium and you'll plunge into an underwater adventure. More than 200 species of fish and sea animals.
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Särkänniemi Adventure Park
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 means a collection of trees, maintained as a park or park woodland.
Hatanpään arboretum