2. Tammerkoski is rapid between lake Näsijärvi and Pyhäjärvi.
Height difference between the lakes is 18 meters, and the water
rapids to the south of Lake Näsijärvi Holy Lake. Tampere has
once begun to build on the river beach. Tammerkoski beaches
are the oldest Finnish industrial milieu, including, inter alia,
Finlayson and Tampellan factories. Today, the rapids along the
way is no longer just Tako board mill, but many of the old
factory buildings are still there. Tammerkoski is one of the
Finnish national landscapes. Tammerkoski was born about 7 500
years ago.
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Kustaa III ( the king of Sweden) first established Kauppala on a
traditional mill place and market place in 1779 and it is now the
town of Tampere
The third biggest town in Finland.
The development of Tampere into Finland's first industrial town
began in the 1820's
In the 1960's Tampere got a university and a technical university
next to the upper secondary educational institutions
4.
1837
1843
1882
1900
1909
1923
1965
1974
1984
1991
1995
1996
1998
Finland’s first modern factory building (Finlayson)
Finland’s first paper machine (Frenckell)
The first electric light of the Nordic countrie
The first engine that has been made in Finland
The first one in Finland car mobile
Finland's first public broadcast
Finland's first indoor ice skating rink
World's first NMT call
World's first biodegradable implant
World's first GSM call
The world's first walking forest machine
World’s first communicator (Personal Digital Assistant,
Nokia)
World's first communicator of the second generation
(Nokia)
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In Finland there was a civil war in the spring of 1918.
It was a battle between the “Reds” and ” Whites”
- The battle of Tampere was fought on March 16th –On April 6th 1918,
when the whites conquered Tampere in Finland's civil war. The
whites were led by C. G., E Mannerheim. The battle of Tampere
was the biggest of the military history of the Nordic countries to it
measured with the numbers of the groups which have
participated in the battle. The reason was a need of Mannerheim
to go, a solution battle, before the German groups would have
time to affect the progress of the war but it partly was a question
of an underestimation of red. In the battles about 2 000 red more
than half of which were executed prisoners died. White died
about 700.
6. Finlayson cotton mill founded by James Finlayson, 1820. The
factory was a long time Finnish Industry benchmarking and the
most significant source of employment. 1870 Finnish industrial
workers held every four Finlayson works. Finlayson was the
1920s, the Nordic region's largest industrial establishment. The
factory workers were easy to equate themselves finlayson people.
The factory had its own school, hospital, police and trading as
well as money.
Finlayson first all-metal water wheel and electric lights were first
introduced in Finland Finlayson. In addition, the company built in
the 1870s in Northern Europe's largest covered space, Plevna
called a textile factory. Today, Finlayson industrial activities are
concentrated in the city. Finlayson area is still busy. There is for
example, new media and information technology companies as
well as restaurants. A business area called Siperia was oppend in
2001 in the restored old spinning mill.
7. Finland’s first McDonald's restaurant opened in Tampere Central
Square 14 December 1984 on the same site to have been replaced
by Burger King. Restaurant was destroyed since the fire broke
out in a deep fat fryer 14 May 2010
8. This museum is an exhibition of Finnish homes how they were between
1882 and 1973 . All residential buildings are original and indigenous sites.
9. Tampere in 1908, main fire station. Tampere permanent fire department
was established in 1898 when the city does not yet have its own fire
station. The fire station architect was Wivi Lönn (1907).
10. The Town Hall is a former town hall and the current status of
representation in the central market square. The Neo-Renaissance town
hall was completed in 1890 and the designer work Georg Schreck. At the
time of the strike, in 1905, were read in the balcony of the Town Hall of
Tampere Tampere red declaration. First at the same time there were no
town hall was one-storey wooden building, which was completed in 1802.
The same site was built in the 1830's small market, thou destroyed by a fire
in 1878. The new building held a contest in 1885, which won Schreck.
Construction work began in 1887 and the building was inaugurated on
08.01.1890.
11.
In 1908, the City of Tampere was granted for the construction of
the theater house amounting 3.726 m2 plot of land ownership
rights to the city's best place, rapids from the brink. On March 18,
day of 1910 at the meeting of the theater building in favor of
working on commission announced an architectural competition.
Suggestions received a total of six p.m. Among the approved
architects Fiction S. Kallio and Oiva Kallio plan. Construction
contract competition was won by the builder Th. Schreck offer.
Theater's construction was started in August 1911 and the end of
the year the house was finished. The building was the then
unusually spacious, modern and functional. Theatre technicalities
of the latest achievements: the stadium was 598 seats and the stage
was unusually large, 140 m2. Theatre building was officially
inaugurated on 14.02.1913. Festive occasion culminated Arvid
Järnefelt ordered from Manon lovers of the play-position on draft.
Theatre in the early days of the years of the hike finally over.
12.
Made in year 1990. Tampere Hall, is the largest concert and
congress center. Tampere Hall, the construction cost 307 million
marks. Also, the Tampere Opera and the Tampere Philharmonic
Orchestra operates there.
13.
Tampere Stadium was opened in 1965 and renovated 2004.
Tampere Stadium, commonly known as Ratinan Stadium,
Tampere´s bus station is located near to the sports stadium where
football is played and actively participate in track and field.
Ratinan stadium is also used for large-scale concerts. Track and
field locations are freely available to everyone, when the stadium
has not any special event.
14.
In 1966, the University of Social Sciences changed its name
to its current to the University of Tampere. In the 1960
graduated from the University main building, which was
designed by Toivo Korhonen. From the early 1970s onwards
university has expanded to its current size. The latest
expansion of the University faculties are Faculty of
Information Science, which became operational in 2001
many Department of the buildings are named after
prominent citizens of Tampere great men of: Päätalo, Linna,
Arvo and Virta
