Explore the Multifaceted Museokeskus Vapriikki in Tampere
Discover the diverse offerings of Museokeskus Vapriikki, a cultural hub in Tampere, featuring engaging exhibits, a cozy café, and exquisite dining.
Museokeskus Vapriikki is a captivating hub of culture and history in Tampere, offering a unique blend of exhibitions, a café, and a restaurant, all within a stunning museum complex. Ideal for tourists seeking a rich cultural experience.
A brief summary to Museokeskus Vapriikki
- Alaverstaanraitti 5, Tampere, 33101, FI
- +358356566966
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, especially if you're interested in taking your time with the exhibits.
- Don't miss the temporary exhibitions; they often showcase innovative works by contemporary artists.
- Check the museum's website for special events and workshops that may be happening during your visit.
- Take advantage of the café's outdoor seating in nice weather for a pleasant break.
- Plan to spend at least a few hours to fully enjoy all the exhibits and the on-site dining options.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the city center (Keskustori), head southeast towards the Tampere Cathedral. Continue straight on Aleksanterinkatu until you reach the intersection with Hämeenkatu. Turn left onto Hämeenkatu and walk until you reach the crossroads at the railway station. From there, continue straight onto Rautatieasema and follow the signs towards Alaverstaanraitti. Continue on Alaverstaanraitti until you reach Museokeskus Vapriikki at Alaverstaanraitti 5. The walk takes about 20 minutes.
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Tram
From the city center, take tram line 1 towards 'Näsijärvenranta.' Board the tram at the stop 'Keskustori.' Stay on the tram for 3 stops and get off at 'Tulli.' From Tulli, walk straight down Tulli- ja Tulliportinkatu until you reach Alaverstaanraitti. Turn left on Alaverstaanraitti and continue walking until you find Museokeskus Vapriikki at Alaverstaanraitti 5. The total travel time is approximately 15 minutes.
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Bus
From the city center, take bus number 23 from the 'Keskustori' bus stop. Stay on the bus for 5 stops and get off at 'Vapriikki' bus stop. The museum is a short walk from the bus stop. Head towards Alaverstaanraitti and you will find Museokeskus Vapriikki at Alaverstaanraitti 5. The bus ride takes about 10 minutes followed by a 5-minute walk.
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