
Wilhelm von Nottbeck Park (Finnish:Wilhelm von Nottbeckin puisto) is apark inTampere,Finland, located in the historicFinlayson factory area. The park is named afterWilliam von Nottbeck [fi] (1816–1890), industrial manager at Finlayson,[1] who built the park in 1848.[2]
The park isEnglish-style free-form park that strives for a natural impression. In the past, there were alsogreenhouses built in the 19th century, but they were demolished in the 1970s and replaced with aparking lot. The park was taken over by the city in 1995, when it also got its current name.[2] Attractions in the park include the Finlayson Palace[3] and the Kotkankallio Memorial.[4]
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