Zeppelin (shopping centre)

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{{Infobox shopping mall

| name = Zeppelin Shopping Center

| native_name = Kauppakeskus Zeppelin

| native_name_lang = fi

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| image = File:Zeppelin-kauppakeskus-kempeleessa-2010.jpg

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| caption = Exterior of Zeppelin in June 2010

| location = Ylikylä, Kempele, Finland

| coordinates = {{coord|64|54|09|N|25|32|16|E|type:landmark_region:FI-LS|display=inline,title}}

| address = Zeppeliinintie 1

| opening_date = April 8, 1992

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| owner = Sponda Oy

| architect = Martti Väisänen Oy

| number_of_stores = 100

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| parking = 1,500{{cite web|url=https://www.kauppakeskusyhdistys.fi/media/kauppakeskusyhdistys_julkaisu2021_9.pdf |title=Kauppakeskukset |work=Suomen Kauppakeskusyhdistys ry |date=2021 |format=PDF |access-date=October 17, 2021|language=fi}}

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| website = {{URL|https://kauppakeskuszeppelin.fi/}}

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Zeppelin is a shopping center in Kempele, Finland. It is located in the immediate vicinity of Highway 4, about {{convert|12|km}} south of the city center of Oulu and about {{convert|2|km}} from Kempele's town center in the Ylikylä area, east of the Seinäjoki–Oulu railway known as the Ostrobothnian Railway.

The design of the shopping center began in 1986, conceived by Antero Immonen and Veikko Oikarinen, the then mayor of Kempele. In 1990, construction of the mall began and its inauguration was celebrated on April 8, 1992.{{cite web|url=http://www.kauppakeskus-zeppelin.fi/portal/kauppakeskus/historia-lyhyesti|title=Zeppelinin historia lyhyesti|work=Eteläkeskus Zeppelin|access-date=October 17, 2021|language=fi|archive-date=March 11, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110311220327/http://www.kauppakeskus-zeppelin.fi/portal/kauppakeskus/historia-lyhyesti|url-status=dead}} In January–February 2011, expansion work was started in the shopping center, where the premises of the Prisma hypermarket were expanded and new retail premises were built.{{cite web|url=http://www.kauppakeskus-zeppelin.fi/portal/ajankohtaista/343-prisma-zeppelin|title=Prisma Zeppelin laajenee!|work=Eteläkeskus Zeppelin|access-date=October 17, 2021|language=fi}}{{Dead link|date=June 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} The extension was inaugurated on November 2, 2011.{{cite web|url=http://www.kaleva.fi/uutiset/oulu/zeppelinin-laajennusosa-avataan-keskiviikkona/917079|title=Zeppelinin laajennusosa avataan keskiviikkona|date=November 1, 2011|work=Kaleva|access-date=October 17, 2021|language=fi|archive-date=November 4, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111104031243/http://www.kaleva.fi/uutiset/oulu/zeppelinin-laajennusosa-avataan-keskiviikkona/917079|url-status=dead}}