The popular green neighbourhood of Amuri is located in Tampere’s western city centre, next to Hämeenpuisto park.

Amuri has a wide range of services thanks to its proximity to the city centre. From Amuri, you can get to the city centre and all the way to Hervanta on the new Tampere tramway. The tram journey from Pyynikintori to Tampere Central Station takes only 8 minutes. The same distance can be covered in about 15 minutes by bus and less than half an hour by foot.

Amuri’s local attractions include the main library Metso, Tampere Art Museum and the Amuri Museum of Workers’ Housing, which has a rich heritage. Amuri is a short distance from Pyynikki, where you can enjoy magnificent views of Villilänsalmi in Lake Pyhäjärvi as well as excellent opportunities for outdoor recreation, including a beach and the Pyynikki Summer Theatre.

Lumo rental apartments in the famous district of Amurinlinna

The Amurinlinna neighbourhood in Amuri was originally developed by Finlayson in the 1950s for employee housing purposes. Today, Amurinlinna is home to Lumo apartments. While living on Puuvillatehtaankatu in Amurinlinna, the author Väinö Linna wrote his magnum opus, The Unknown Soldier.