City of Tampere Main Library Metso
Main library Metso is one of Tampere’s most famous landmarks. Unique building is located in Hämeenpuisto park in central Tampere. It is…
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Put on your headphones and experience what historical ears sounded like.
Quadcopter (drone)
Quadcopters became popular in the early 2010s and since then companies have created newer and cheaper drones. Nowadays quadcopters (or drones) are…
Videocassette Recorder
The Video Home System (VHS) was the standard for consumer-level analog video recording on tape cassettes. JVC released the first VHS machines…
Särkänniemi Amusement Park
Särkänniemi is an amusement park situated in the north side of Tampere’s center. The park was opened in the early 1970s and…
International Grand Markets of Finland
The International Grand Markets of Finland is a moving marketplace that tours around Finland in summer. The markets have shops from all…
Bicycling on a Gravel Road
In Tampere there is a park called Sorsapuisto that has a gravel walkway which goes around a little lake, where people like…
Old Bicycle
A bit rusty, but well working bicycle. In the audio you can hear changing of the gears and the pedals of the…
Ranta-Tampella (biking)
Ranta-Tampella is a new area in the north side of Tampere center. The land is partially a relocation of ground that came…
Pispalan Uittotunneli (Log Driving Tunnel)
Pispalan uittotunneli was built in 1968. It was originally made for log driving but was never put to use. The plan was…
Saw and Theremin Performance
Saw & Theremin duo performing at Tekotaiteellisen paskan festivaali (roughly translatable to Festival of Pseudo-artistic Crap). The event is part of traditional…
Hopealinjat Ship
Hopealinjat ships are a famous tourist attraction in Tampere as they travel through Pyhäjärvi direct to Viikinsaari (Viiki’s island) or in the…
Laukontori
Laukontori is a town square located south from Central Square in Tampere. The square is famous for its food and coffee stands,…
Sunday Bingo at Suolahti People’s House
Every Sunday a group of bingo players gather around for a weekly bingo night at Suolahti People’s House. Bingo has been a…
Rauhaniemen Kansankylpylä (Rauhaniemi Public Baths)
Rauhaniemi public baths were established in the year 1929. The rocky beach and the buildings are nearly in their original appearance. There…
Transportation Of A Lifeboat
A truck picks up a small lifeboat at the Rauhaniemi Beach for transportation. In the audio you can hear the sounds of…
1920’s Stage Wind Machine
In the audio you can hear the sound of an old stage wind machine that was used in plays to mimic the…