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Woodhenge at Sunset

Watch the sun dip below the horizon behind Tampere’s wooden Stonehenge, then head to the nearby shopping centre for a late dinner.

Best time: 15 AprAbout 90 min

Timeline

  1. 20:01

    Haihara Mansion

    Start at Haihara Mansion. It is a peaceful place with a garden and art exhibitions. The last stop of bus line 15 is near here.

  2. 20:46

    Woodhenge

    Walk to Woodhenge. This public art installation of wood is the focal point. At sunset, the sun sets toward the WNW, aligning perfectly with the structure.

  3. 21:31

    Turtola shopping centre

    Walk to Turtola shopping centre. It is open 24/7, so you can grab a late dinner or a drink after dark without worrying about closing times.

Local tip

The walk from Haihara Mansion to Woodhenge takes 45 minutes. Wear warm clothes in April as it gets chilly at sunset.

Check before you go

  • The viewing spot aligns with the sunset on 15 April.
  • Turtola shopping centre is open 24/7.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Tampere (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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