Hämenkatu Main Street

The main street of Tampere is called Hämenkatu. Once on it, you can hardly leave without buying. After all, Hyamenkatu became the focus of all shops and shops, large department stores and shopping centers, as well as boutiques and specialty stores.

Here you can buy souvenirs that will undoubtedly remind you of Finland, because most of them are made by hand, which means that they will store the warmth of the hands of the master who made them.

In addition, there are a lot of clothing stores in Hämenkatu, and so diverse in style that even the most fastidious fashionistas will choose something to their taste.

If you have a desire to stock up on food, then the Kauppahalli market, which has existed for more than a hundred years, is at your service. A variety of foods do not linger on the shelves for a long time, so you should not worry about the improper quality of products.

Hyamenkatu is also interesting because for more than half a century she has been directly participating in the Festival of Light. With the onset of winter and for several weeks, the center of Tampere is lit up with thousands of lights.

By the way, if you go east on Hämenkatu Street, you can see the local railway station, there is also a bus station near it.