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Pyynikki ( sv, Pynike) is a district and a nature reserve in Tampere, Finland. It is located in the
Pyynikinharju The Pyynikki Esker (or the Pyynikki Ridge; fi, Pyynikinharju) is the tallest longitudinal esker in the world, located in Pyynikki, Tampere, Finland.Pispala Pispala is a city area 2.5 km from the centre of Tampere, Finland. It is located on the northern slope of Pispalanharju, the highest esker in Finland. Together with Pyynikki, Pispala is widely considered the most beautiful area of Tam ...
. Pyynikinharju is the highest esker in the world, rising 85 meters above the level of lake Pyhäjärvi. Tampere Circuit was a motorsport race track which ran on public streets of Pyynikki. In 1962 and 1963, the Finnish motorcycle Grand Prix on Tampere Circuit was a race of the Road Racing World Championship.


Notable sights

* Pyynikki Esker * Pyynikki observation tower * Pyynikki Summer Theatre * Viikinsaari Island


References

Parks in Tampere {{WesternFinland-geo-stub