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First Aid
Emergency number tel. 112 (ambulance, police, fire services).
Medical helpline (non-emergency help evaluation) tel. 116 117
Telephone Health Service (7 am – 10 pm) tel. 03 384 5000
Duty veterinarian (24 h) small animals tel. 03 565 44777, big animals 03 565 44700.

Libraries
Main library Metso, Pirkankatu 2.
Other libraries in Tampere.

Babysitting services
Mannerheim League for Child Welfare, Tiiliruukinkatu 1.

Lost property offices
Tampere Police Station, Sorinkatu 12.
Lost Property Office PLT, Sammonkatu 64.

Internet
In the city centre and close by you can find internet access available in the following places:
Main library Metso, Pirkankatu 2
Sampola Library, Sammonkatu 2

Laundrettes
24Pesula
(Self-service laundrette), Pispalan valtatie 91, Martinpojankatu 4 (Turtola Shopping Center), Tesomankatu 4 (Shopping Center Westeri), Palmrothintie 2 (K-Citymarket Pirkkala) and Vuolteenkatu 1 (Shopping Center Ratina)
Asuste-Pesu
(Viinikan pesula), Nekalantie 34 and Sammonkatu 32
SOL Pesupalvelu
Pesulax, Messukylänkatu 21

Indoor and outdoor swimming pools
Tampere swimming centre, Joukahaisenkatu 7 A
Hervanta swimming pool, Torisevanraitti 7
Pyynikki swimming pool, Kortelahdenkatu 26
Tesoma swimming pool, Tuomarinkatu 7
Tampere outdoor swimming pool, Joukahaisenkatu 7 B

Police
Finnish Police, Sorinkatu 12
Licence Services, Hatanpään valtatie 16

Post
Main post office, Hämeenkatu 21 (Sokos department store, ground floor)

Railway Station
Tampere Railway Station, Rautatienkatu 25. Waiting hall is open 24/7.

Bus Station
Tampere Bus Station, Hatanpään valtatie 7. Station is open Mon-Fri 8 am – 5 pm.

Onnibus stops
Bus station, Keskustori, Pispalantori, Pyynikintori, TAYS, university – depending on the route. See map.

Taxi
Tampere Area local cab Ltd., tel. 0100 4131.
In the centre, there are taxi ranks at the railway and bus stations, Keskustori central square, Pyynikintori square, Tampere Hall and in front of the Solo Sokos Hotel Ilves.

Motor home services
You can read more about motor home services in Tampere region and in Tampere city here.

For youth
Multifunctional Centre 13 (Monitoimitalo 13) for young people, Satakunnankatu 13

Important addresses
Nokia Arena, Kansikatu 3
Ideapark, Ideaparkinkatu 4, Lempäälä
Trade Fairs (Tampereen messu- ja urheilukeskus), Ilmailunkatu 20
Tampere University Hervanta Campus (Science & technology), Korkeakoulunkatu 7 (Hervanta)
University of Tampere, City Centre Campus, Kalevantie 4
Technology Centre Hermia, Hermiankatu 1 (Hervanta)

Currency Exchange
Forex, 2nd floor of Stockmann department store (Hämeenkatu 4)
Foreign currency exchange is available also at all banks.

To make your travels easier
Day tickets for buses: buy your mobile ticket or a printed one at the R-kiosk at the railway station or bus station.
Cheapest travel options: Matkakeisari (site in Finnish).