The Tampere Theatre ( fi, Tampereen Teatteri) is one of the two main active

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Tampere Tampere ( , , ; sv, Tammerfors, ) is a city in the Pirkanmaa region, located in the western part of Finland. Tampere is the most populous inland city in the Nordic countries. It has a population of 244,029; the urban area has a population o ...

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, along with the Tampere Workers' Theatre. The theatre was started in 1904 and the opening ceremony was held in 1913. The main location of the Tampere Theatre is located right in the centre of Tampere, opposite the municipality hall on the shore of

Tammerkoski Tammerkoski is a channel of rapids in Tampere, Finland. The city of Tampere is located between two lakes, Näsijärvi and Pyhäjärvi. The difference in altitude between these two is and the water flows from Näsijärvi to Pyhäjärvi through ...

. The building was designed in the National Romantic architecture style. The second location, called the Frenckell Hall, is also on the Tammerkoski shore in an old brick building in the Frenckell quarter.

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Official Tampere Theatre website
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