Tietomaa
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Tiedekeskus Tietomaa | |
File:Tietomaa Oulu 1989.jpg
Tietomaa in 1989.
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Established | June 1988[1] |
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Location | Myllytulli, Oulu |
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Type | Science Center |
Visitors | 74 567 (2008)[2] |
Director | Jonna-Marleena Härö[2] |
Owner | City of Oulu[2] |
Public transit access | Local bus nr 17[3] |
Website | www.tietomaa.fi |
Tietomaa is a science center in Oulu, Finland. It is located in Myllytulli neighbourhood near the city centre. It is the first science centre in Finland and it was opened in June 1988.[1]
Tietomaa is located in old buildings of the Veljekset Åström Oy, a former leather processing factory. The main exhibitions are located in the former power station. Tietomaa's 45-metre (148 ft) observation tower with a glass elevator outside the tower is a former water tower of the factory.
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External links
- Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website