About Tampere

Tampere is Finland's third largest city with over 255,000 inhabitants, and according to studies, it is the most attractive tourism and residential city and the most popular city for studying in Finland.

Tampere is surrounded by beautiful lakes and eskers and it has a nice scale for walking. The centre of the city is dominated by industrial heritage; the national landscape of Tammerkoski rapids and historical red brick buildings. 

Tampere is one of the most active cities in hosting sports events in Northern Europe and works internationally to strengthen the legacy of big public investments in events.

Read more about Tampere and find tips for things to see and do on Visit Tampere's website