This page provides a list of prisons by country.

Australia

Australian Capital Territory

• Belconnen Remand Centrel
• Periodic Detention Centre

Belconnen Remand Centre is an Australian prison located in Symonston, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. ... The Symonston Periodic Detention Centre is a minimum security Australian prison located in Symonston, Australian Capital Territory, Australia. ...

New South Wales

• Bathurst Correctional Centre
• Berrima Correctional Centre
• Brewarrina (Yetta Dhinnakkal) Centre
• Broken Hill Correctional Centre
• Cessnock Correctional Centre
• Cooma Correctional Centre
• Darlinghurst Gaol (Closed)
• Dillwynia Women's Correctional Centre
• Emu Plains Correctional Centre
• Glen Innes Correctional Centre
• Goulburn Correctional Centre
• Grafton Correctional Centre
• Ivanhoe (Warakirri) Correctional Centre
• John Morony Correctional Centre
• Junee Correctional Centre
• Kirkconnell Correctional Centre
• Lithgow Correctional Centre
• Long Bay Correctional Centre
• Mannus Correctional Centre
• Metropolitan Remand and Reception Centre (MRRC)
• Mulawa Correctional Centre
• Oberon Correctional Centre
• Parklea Correctional Centre
• Parramatta Correctional Centre
• Silverwater Correctional Centre
• St Heliers Correctional Centre
• Tamworth Correctional Centre
• Villawood Immigration Detention Centre

Bathurst Correctional Centre is an Australian prison located 3 kilometres west of Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia. ... Berrima Correctional Centre is an Australian female prison located at Berrima, New South Wales, Australia. ... Brewarrina (Yetta Dhinnakkal) Centre is a mimimum security Australian prison for Aboriginal males located in Gongolgon, near Brewarrina, New South Wales, Australia. ... Broken Hill Correctional Centre is a medium security Australian prison housing males and females, located in Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. ... Cessnock Correctional Centre is a mimimum security Australian prison located in Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia. ... Cooma Correctional Centre is an Australian prison facility located in Vale St, Cooma, New South Wales, Australia. ... Darlinghurst Gaol was an Australian prison located in Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia. ... Dillwynia Womens Correctional Centre is an Australian womens prison located in Windsor, New South Wales, Australia. ... Emu Plains Correctional Centre is a minimum security female prison located on Old Bathurst Rd, Emu Plains, New South Wales, Australia. ... The Glen Innes Correctional Centre is a minimum security Australian male prison located 40kms from Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia. ... The Goulburn Correctional Centre is an Australian maximum security male prison located in Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia. ... Grafton Correctional Centre is a medium security Australian prison for both males and females in Grafton, New South Wales, Australia. ... Ivanhoe (Warakirri) Correctional Centre is a minimum security Australian prison at Ivanhoe, New South Wales, Australia. ... John Morony Correctional Centre is an Australian male prison located in Berkshire Park, New South Wales, Australia. ... Junee Correctional Centre is a medium security Australian male prison located at Junee, 40km from Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia. ... Kirkconnell Correctional Centre is a minimum security Australian male prison located 30km east of Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia. ... Lithgow Correctional Centre is an maximum security Australian prison located on the Great Western Highway at Marrangaroo, New South Wales, Australia. ... Long Bay Correctional Complex is located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. ... Mannus Correctional Centre is an minimum security Australian prison located 10 km north of Tumbarumba, New South Wales, Australia. ... The Metropolitan Remand and Reception Centre is an Australian prison located in Silverwater, 15km from Sydney, Australia. ... The Mulawa Correctional Centre is an Australian female prison facility located in Silverwater, 15km from Sydney, Australia. ... Oberon Correctional Centre is an minimum security Australian prison for young male offenders, located 40kms from Oberon, New South Wales, Australia. ... Parklea Correctional Centre is a medium security Australian prison for young male offenders mainly between the ages of 18 and 25. ... Parramatta Correctional Centre is an Australian prison facility located near Parramatta, New South Wales. ... Silverwater Correctional Centre is a minimum security Australian male prison facility, located in Holker St, Silverwater, 21km west of the Sydney central business district in New South Wales, Australia. ... St Heliers Correctional Centre is an Australian prison located in Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia. ... The Tamworth Correctional Centre is an Australian prison located in Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia. ... Villawood Immigration Detention Centre (IDC) is an Australian immigration detention facility located in the suburb of Villawood in Sydney, Australia. ...

Northern Territory

• Alice Springs Correctional Centre
• Alice Springs Juvenile Holding Centre
• Darwin Correctional Centre
• Don Dale Juvenile Detention Centre
• Wildman River Wilderness Work Camp

Alice Springs Correctional Centre is an medium and maximum security Australian prison located in Alice Springs, Australia. ... Alice Springs Juvenile Holding Centre is a maximum security Australian prison in Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia. ... Darwin Correctional Centre is an Australian prison located in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. ... Don Dale Juvenile Detention Centre is a prison located at Berrimah, Northern Territory, Australia. ... Wildman River Wilderness Work Camp is a minimum security Australian prison located in the Mary River National Park at Wildman River, approximately 170 kilometres from Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia. ...

Queensland

• Arthur Gorrie Correctional Centre
• Boggo Road Gaol (Closed)
• Borallon Correctional Centre
• Brisbane Women's Correctional Centre
• Capricornia Correctional Centre
• Darling Downs Correctional Centre
• Lotus Glen Correctional Centre
• Maryborough Correctional Centre
• Numinbah Correctional Centre
• Palen Creek Correctional Centre
• Sir David Longland Correctional Centre
• Toowoomba Prison
• Townsville Correctional Centre
• Wolston Correctional Centre
• Woodford Correctional Centre

Arthur Gorrie Correctional Centre is a prison located on the Ipswich motorway at Wacol in the western suburbs of Brisbane, Australia. ... Boggo Road Gaol was an Australian prison located in Queensland, Australia. ... Borallon Correctional Centre is an Australian prison located in Ivan Lane, Borallon, Queensland, United States to achieve this distinction. ... Brisbane Womens Correctional Centre is an Australian prison facility located in Richlands, Queensland, Australia. ... The Capricornia Correctional Centre is located in Central Queensland, Australia, and services mainly the Rockhampton and Central Queensland areas. ... Darling Downs Correctional Centre is an Australian prison facility located in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. ... Lotus Glen Correctional Centre is an Australian prison facility located in Mareeba, Queensland, Australia. ... Maryborough Correctional Centre is an Australian prison located in Maryborough, Queensland, Australia. ... Numinbah Correctional Centre is a minimum security Australian prison located in the Numinbah Valley in the Gold Coast hinterland. ... Palen Creek Correctional Centre is an Australian prison farm located near Rathdowney, south west of Brisbane. ... Sir David Longland Correctional Centre is a maximum security prison facility located at Wacol (near Brisbane), Queensland, Australia. ... Toowoomba Prison is an Australian prison located in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. ... Townsville Correctional Centre is an Australian prison facility located in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. ... Wolston Correctional Centre is an Australian prison facility located in Richlands, Queensland, Australia. ... Woodford Correctional Centre is an Australian prison facility located in Woodford, Queensland, Australia. ...

Victoria

• Dame Phyllis Frost Centre
• Fulham Correctional Centre
• HM Prison Ararat
• HM Prison Barwon
• HM Prison Beechworth (Closed)
• HM Prison Bendigo
• HM Melbourne Assessment Prison
• HM Prison Dhurringile
• HM Prison Fairlea (Closed)
• HM Prison Geelong (Closed)
• HM Prison Langi Kal Kal
• HM Prison Loddon
• HM Prison Morwell River (Closed)
• HM Prison Pentridge (Closed)
• HM Prison Sale (Closed)
• HM Prison Tarrengower
• HM Prison Won Wron (Closure Pending)
• Old Castlemaine Gaol (Closed)
• Marngoneet Correctional Centre
• Old Melbourne Gaol (Closed)
• Metropolitan Remand Centre
• Port Phillip Prison
• Turana Youth Training Centre

Dame Phyllis Frost Centre is a maximum security womens prison located at Deer Park, Victoria, Australia. ... Fulham Correctional Centre is a medium security Australian prison located in Hopkins Rd, Sale, Victoria, Australia. ... HM Prison Ararat is located in Ararat, Victoria, Australia. ... HM Prison Barwon is a maximum security Australian prison located on Bacchus Marsh Road, 6 km from the township of Lara, (near Geelong), Victoria, Australia. ... HM Prison Beechworth was a medium security Australian prison located in Beechworth, Victoria, Australia. ... HM Prison Bendigo was a medium security prison facility located in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. ... The HM Melbourne Assessment Prison is located in Spencer Street, Melbourne, Victoria. ... HM Prison Dhurringile is a minimum security prison located on Murchison Road, Murchison, Victoria, Australia. ... HM Prison Fairlea was an Australian female prison located on Yarra Bend Drive in suburb of Fairfield, Victoria, Australia. ... Australian Prisons Categories: Stub | Victorian prisons | Geelong ... HM Prison Langi Kal Kal is an Australian prison located at Trawalla, near Beaufort, Victoria, Australia. ... HM Prison Loddon is an Australian medium security prison, located in Central Victoria, Australia, approximately four kilometres from the centre of Castlemaine and about one and a half hours from Melbourne. ... This article needs to be wikified. ... Main entrance HM Prison Pentridge was an Australian prison built in 1850 and located in Coburg, Victoria. ... HM Prison Sale is located in Sale, Victoria, Australia. ... HM Prison Tarrengower is a womens prison located in Maldon, Victoria, Australia. ... HM Prison Won Wron is a minimum security Australian prison located in Won Wron, Victoria, Australia. ... Old Castlemaine Gaol is located in Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia. ... Marngoneet Correctional Centre is a medium security Australian prison currently under construction in Lara, Victoria, Australia. ... Melbourne Gaol (more commonly known as The Old Melbourne Gaol) is located in Russell Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Metropolitan Remand Centre is an Australian prison currently under construction in Ravenhall, Victoria, Australia, 20 km west of the Melbourne CBD. Categories: Oceania buildings and structures stubs | Building projects | Victorian prisons | Prisons in Melbourne ... Port Phillip Correctional Centre is a maximum security prison located at Laverton, Victoria, Australia. ... Turana Youth Training Centre now known as the Melbourne Juvenile Justice Centreis a youth corrections facility located in Parkville, Victoria, Australia. ...

South Australia

• Adelaide Gaol
• Adelaide Pre-Release Centre, Adelaide
• Adelaide Remand Centre, Adelaide
• Adelaide Women's Prison, Adelaide
• Cadell Training Centre, Morgan
• Mobilong Prison - Murray Bridge
• Mount Gambier Prison, Mount Gambier
• Port Augusta Prison, Port Augusta
• Port Lincoln Prison, Port Lincoln
• Woomera Detention Centre, Woomera
• Yatala Labour Prison, Adelaide

Adelaide Gaol was an Australian prison located in Thebarton, South Australia, Australia. ... The Adelaide Pre-Release Centre is a minimum security Australian prison facility located in Regency Park, South Australia, Australia. ... The Adelaide Remand Centre is a maxium security Australian prison facility located in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. ... The Adelaide Womens Prison is a maxium security Australian prison facility located in Northfield, South Australia, Australia. ... Cadell Training Centre is an Australian prison located in Morgan, approximately 180 km north-east of Adelaide, Australia. ... Mobilong Prison is an Australian low and medium security prison located at Murray Bridge, South Australia, Australia near the premises of Emily Morris. ... Mount Gambier Prison is an Australian prison located in Mount Gambier, South Australia. ... Port Augusta Prison is a prison located in Port Augusta, South Australia, Australia. ... Port Lincoln Prison is an Australian prison located in Port Lincoln, South Australia, Australia. ... The India Compound showing childrens play equipment at centre (courtesy of HREOC) The Woomera Immigration Reception and Processing Centre (IRPC) was an Australian immigration detention facility near the village of Woomera in South Australia. ... Yatala Labour Prison is an Australian prison located in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. ...

Tasmania

• Campbell Street Gaol
• Cascades Female Factory
• Hayes Prison Farm
• HM Prison Risdon
• Hobart Remand Centre
• Launceston Remand Centre
• Risdon Women's Prison
• Port Arthur Prison Colony

Categories: Australia-related stubs | Tasmanian prisons ... Hayes Prison Farm is a mimimum security Australian prison located at Hayes, near New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia. ... HM Prison Risdon is a prison facility located in Risdon Vale, Tasmania, Australia. ... The Hobart Remand Centre is a prison facility located in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. ... Launceston Remand Centre is an Australian prison facility located in Cimitiere Street, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. ... Risdon Womens Prison is an Australian female prison located in Risdon Vale, Tasmania, Australia. ... Port Arthur, Tasmania Port Arthur is a town and former convict settlement on the Tasman Peninsula, in Tasmania, Australia. ...

Western Australia

• Acacia Prison
• Albany Prison
• Bandyup Prison
• Boronia Prison
• Broome Prison
• Bunbury Prison
• Casuarina Prison
• Eastern Goldfields Prison
• Fremantle Prison
• Greenough Prison
• Hakea Prison
• Karnet Prison
• Pardelup Prison
• Roebourne Prison
• Wooroloo Prison

Acacia Prison is a medium security prison facility located in Wooroloo, Western Australia. ... Albany Regional Prison is an Australian prison located in Albany, Western Australia, Australia. ... Bandyup Womens Prison is an Australian womens prison located in the outer north east rural suburb of West Swan, Western Australia, Australia. ... Boronia Pre-release Centre for Women is an Australian prison located in Western Australia, Australia. ... Broome Regional Prison is an Australian prison located in Broome, Western Australia. ... Bunbury Regional Prison is an Australian prison located in Bunbury, Western Australia, Australia. ... Casuarina Prison is the main maximum security prison for Western Australia, located near Perth. ... Eastern Goldfields Regional Prison is an Australian prison located in Boulder, Western Australia, Australia. ... A recreation of typical 1855 cell accommodation. ... Greenough Regional Prison is an Australian prison located in Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia. ... Hakea Prison (, ) is an Australian prison located in Canning Vale, Western Australia. ... Karnet Prison Farm is a minimum security Australian prison located 16 km from Serpentine, Western Australia, Australia. ... Pardelup Prison is an Australian prison located in Western Australia. ... Roebourne Regional Prison is an Australian prison located in Roebourne, Western Australia, Australia. ... Wooroloo Prison Farm is an Australian prison located in Wooroloo, Western Australia, Australia. ...

Other Australian prisons

• Nauru Detention Centre

See also List of Australian Prisons and Detention Centres The Nauru detention centre is an asylum seeker detention and processing centre on the tiny island nation of Nauru. ... This is a list of operational and former Australian prisons and immigration detention centres. ...

Canada

Ontario

Men's

• Kingston Penitentiary (Maximum)
• Millhaven Institution (Maximum)
• Regional Treatment Centre (Maximum)
• Bath Institution (Medium)
• Don Jail (Toronto Goal) (Remand)
• Collins Bay Institution (Medium)
• Fenbrook Institution (Medium)
• Joyceville Institution (Medium)
• Warkworth Institution (Medium)
• Beaver Creek Institution (Minimum)
• Frontenac Institute (Minimum)
• Pittsburgh Institution (Minimum)
• Fort Frances Jail

Women's Kingston Penitentiary is a maximum security prison located in Kingston, Ontario between King Street West and Lake Ontario. ... Millhaven Institution is a maximum security prison located in Bath, Ontario. ... The Don Jail is a notorious municipal jail in the city of Toronto, Ontario. ... The Warkworth Institution is a medium-security prison facility located in Campbellford, Ontario. ...

• Grand Valley Institution for Women (Multi)
• Isabel McNeil House (Minimum)

Quebec

Men's

• Donnacona Instution (Maximum)
• Port-Cartier Institution (Maximum)
• Regional Reception Centre (Maximum)
• Archambault Institution (Medium)
• Cowansville Institution (Medium)
• Drummond Institution (Medium)
• La Macaza Institution (Medium)
• Leclerc Institution (Medium)
• Federal Training Centre (Minimum)
• Montée Saint-François Institution (Minimum)
• Sainte-Anne-des-Plaines Institution (Minimum)

Women's

• Joliette Institution (Multi)

Atlantic

Men's

• Atlantic Institution (Maximum)
• Dorchester Penitentiary (Medium)
• Springhill Institution (Medium)
• Westmorland Institution (Minimum)
• Burnside Institution (Medium and Mental Health)

Women's

• Nova Institution for Women

Prairie

Men's

• Edmonton Institution (Maximum)
• Saskatchewan Federal Penitentiary (Medium/Maximum)
• Stony Mountain Institution (Medium)
• Drumheller Institution (Medium/Minimum)
• Bowden Institution (Medium/Minimum)
• Grande Cache Institution (Minimum)
• Riverbend Institution (Minimum)
• Rockwood Institution (Minimum)
• Pê Sâkâstêw Centre (Minimum)
• Grierson Centre (Minimum)
• Regional Psychiatric Centre (Prairies) (Multi)
• Willow Cree Healing Lodge (Minimum)

Women's The Saskatchewan Federal Penitentiary is classified as a Medium Security Facility with Maximum Security areas. ... The Drumheller Institution is a medium-security prison operated in Drumheller, Alberta by the Correctional Service of Canada. ...

• Edmonton Institution for Women (Multi)
• Okimaw Ochi Healing Lodge (Medium/Minimum)

Pacific

Men's

• Regional Treatment Centre Centre / Pacific Institution & Regional Reception Centre
• Kent Institution (Maximum)
• Matsqui Institution (Medium)
• Mountain Institution (Medium)
• Mission Institution (Medium)
• William Head Institution (Minimum)
• Kwìkwèxwelhp Healing Village (Minimum)
• Ferndale Institution (Minimum)

Women's

• Fraser Valley Institution for Women

Other Canadian Correctional Facilities

• Saskatoon correctional centre

The Saskatoon Correctional Centre is and adult male, provincial correctional centre located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. ...

People's Republic of China

See below for Hong Kong

Beijing

• Qincheng Prison

Beijing [English Pronunciation] (Chinese: 北京 [Chinese Pronunciation]; Pinyin: Běijīng; IPA: ), a metropolis in northern China, is the capital of the Peoples Republic of China (PRC). ... Qincheng Prison is a prison in Beijing Municipality. ...

Guangdong

• Jieyang Prison
• Shantou Prison

Guangdong, often spelt as Kwangtung, is a province on the south coast of the Peoples Republic of China. ...

Heilongjiang

• Daqing City Hongweixing Prison

Heilongjiang (Simplified Chinese: 黑龙江省; Traditional Chinese: 黑龍江省; Hanyu Pinyin: ; Postal System Pinyin: Heilungkiang) is a province of the Peoples Republic of China located in the northeastern part of the country. ...

Czech Republic

• List of prisons in the Czech Republic

The following list of prisons in the Czech Republic lists all prisons run by the Prison Service of the Czech Republic (Vězeňská služba České republiky). ...

France

• The Bastille, Paris (previously)
• Château d'If, Marseille (previously)
• Clairvaux Prison
• Fleury-Mérogis Prison
• Fresnes Prison, Fresnes, Val-de-Marne, near Paris
• La Santé Prison, Paris
• Listing from official webstite (fr) : http://www.justice.gouv.fr/minister/DAP/etablissement.htm

The Bastille The Bastille ( ) was a prison in Paris, known formally as Bastille Saint-Antoine—Number 232, Rue Saint-Antoine—best known today because of the storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789, which along with the Tennis Court Oath is considered the beginning of the French Revolution. ... City flag City coat of arms Motto: Fluctuat nec mergitur (Latin: Tossed by the waves, she does not sink) Paris Eiffel tower as seen from the esplanade du Trocadéro. ... The Château dIf is a stable (later a prison) located on the island of If, the smallest island in the Frioul Archipelago situated in the Mediterranean Sea about a mile offshore in the Bay of Marseille in southeastern France. ... City flag Coat of arms Motto: By her great deeds, the city of Massilia shines Location Coordinates Time Zone CET (GMT +1) Administration Country France Region Provence-Alpes-Côte dAzur Department Bouches-du-Rhône (13) Subdivisions 16 arrondissements (in 8 secteurs) Intercommunality Urban Community of Marseille Provence... Clairvaux Prison is a high-security prison in France, on the site of the former Clairvaux Abbey. ... Fresnes Prison (Centre pénitentiaire de Fresnes) is the second largest prison in France, located in the town of Fresnes, Val-de-Marne near the city of Paris. ... Fresne, Le Fresne, Fresnes, Le Fresnes and Fresné is the name or part of the name of several communes in France: Le Fresne, in the Eure département Le Fresne, in the Marne département Le Fresne-Camilly, in the Calvados département Le Fresne-Poret, in the Manche d... Val-de-Marne is a French département, named after the Marne River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... La Santé Prison (French: Maison darrêt de la Santé) is a jail located in Paris, France. ... City flag City coat of arms Motto: Fluctuat nec mergitur (Latin: Tossed by the waves, she does not sink) Paris Eiffel tower as seen from the esplanade du Trocadéro. ...

Germany

• Spandau Prison, Berlin (demolished; had only one prisoner during its final 11 years)
• Werl Prison, Werl
• for a full list, cf. external links

Spandau Prison from the air Spandau Prison was a prison situated in the borough of Spandau in western Berlin, constructed in 1876. ... This article is about the capital of Germany. ... Werl Prison has about 900 inmates and is one of the largest prisons in Germany. ... Werl is a small city located in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ...

Hong Kong

• See - list of prisons in Hong Kong

This is a list of prisons in Hong Kong managed by the Correctional Services Department. ...

Republic of Ireland

• Kilmainham Gaol (defunct)
• Mountjoy Prison
• Newgate Prison, Dublin (defunct)
• Portlaoise Prison

Kilmainham Jail, also known as Kilmainham Gaol, is a prison located in Kilmainham, Dublin, Ireland. ... Mountjoy Prison is a closed medium security prison located in Dublin, Ireland. ... Newgate Prison was a prison in Dublin until its demolition in 1893. ... Portlaoise Prison is a maximum security prison located in Portlaoise, Co. ...

Italy

• Rebbibia, Rome
• Ucciardone, Palermo
• San Vittore, Milan *** PLEASE HELP TO REMOVE INTERNAL LINK!
• Sollicciano, Florence

Nickname: The Eternal City Motto: SPQR: Senatus PopulusQue Romanus Location of the city of Rome (yellow) within the Province of Rome (red) and region of Lazio (grey) Coordinates: Region Lazio Province Province of Rome Founded 21 April 753 BC  - Mayor Walter Veltroni Area    - City 1285 km²  (580 sq mi)  - Urban... Palermo (Palermo in Italian, Palermu, Palemmu, Paliermu or Paliemmu in Sicilian) is the principal city and administrative seat of the autonomous region of Sicily, Italy as well as the capital of the Province of Palermo. ... San Vittore is a municipality in the district of Moesa, in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. ... Milano redirects here. ... Florences skyline Florences skyline at night from Piazza Michaelangelo Florence (Italian: ) is the capital city of the region of Tuscany, Italy. ...

Morocco

• Tazmamart, Atlas Mountains (defunct)

A secret government detention camp in Morocco, which held inmates connected to the two coups against king Hassan II in the seventies, Sahrawi nationalists and other political offenders. ... Map showing the location of the Atlas Mountains (colored red) across North Africa The Atlas Mountains (Arabic: ‎) are a mountain range in northwest Africa extending about 2,400 km (1,500 miles) through Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia, and including The Rock of Gibraltar. ...

New Zealand

• List of Correctional Facilities in New Zealand
• Featured on the Wikipedia:
  • Paremoremo

Correctional Facilities (Prisons) in New Zealand (as at July 2005) are as follows. ... Wikipedia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Paremoremo is a largely rural locality west of Albany on the northern fringe of Auckland, New Zealand. ...

Russia

• Butyrka prison, Moscow, Russia
• Lubyanka prison, Moscow, Russia
• Lefortovo prison, Moscow, Russia
• List of Soviet Union prison sites that detained Poles, repressed before and after the WWII.

  See also Gulag.

Butyrka prison (Russian: Бутырская тюрьма, Butyrka Бутырка is a colloquial term) was the central transit prison in pre-revolutionary Russia, located in Moscow. ... Location Position of Moscow in Europe Government Country District Subdivision Russia Central Federal District Federal City Mayor Yuriy Luzhkov Geographical characteristics Area  - City 1,081 km² Population  - City (2005)    - Density 10,415,400   8537. ... Lubyanka was one of the most infamous NKVD prisons in Soviet Union. ... Location Position of Moscow in Europe Government Country District Subdivision Russia Central Federal District Federal City Mayor Yuriy Luzhkov Geographical characteristics Area  - City 1,081 km² Population  - City (2005)    - Density 10,415,400   8537. ... Lefortovo prison is a prison in Moscow, Russia, since 2005 in the command of the Ministry of Justice of Russia. ... Location Position of Moscow in Europe Government Country District Subdivision Russia Central Federal District Federal City Mayor Yuriy Luzhkov Geographical characteristics Area  - City 1,081 km² Population  - City (2005)    - Density 10,415,400   8537. ... This is a list of prison sites in the Soviet Union where Poles were detained. ... Combatants Major Allied powers: United Kingdom France Soviet Union United States Republic of China and others Major Axis powers: Germany Italy Japan and others Commanders Winston Churchill Charles de Gaulle Joseph Stalin Franklin Roosevelt Chiang Kai-Shek Adolf Hitler Benito Mussolini Hideki Tojo Casualties Military dead: 17,000,000 Civilian... Gulag ( , Russian: ) is an acronym for Главное Управление Исправительно—Трудовых Лагерей и колоний, Glavnoye Upravleniye Ispravitelno-trudovykh Lagerey i kolonii, The Chief Directorate [or Administration] of Corrective Labour Camps and Colonies of the NKVD. Anne Applebaum, in her book Gulag: A History, explains: // Literally, the word GULAG is an acronym, meaning Glavnoe Upravlenie Lagerei, or Main Camp...

Singapore

• List of prisons in Singapore
• Featured on the Wikipedia:
  • Changi Prison, Changi

The list of prisons in Singapore lists all prisons and drug rehabilitation centres run by the Singapore Prison Service. ... Wikipedia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Changi chapel, built by Australian POWs in 1944, later relocated to Duntroon, Canberra Changi Prison (Simplified Chinese: 樟宜监狱) is a prison located in Changi in the eastern part of Singapore. ... Changi is an area to the east of Singapore. ...

Spain

• Carabanchel, Madrid

Carabanchel is a neighbourhood in Madrid, Spain. ... Location Coordinates : 40° 23’N , 3°43′0″W Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) - summer: CEST (GMT +2) General information Native name Villa de Madrid (Spanish) Spanish name Villa de Madrid Founded 9th century Postal code 28001-28080 Area code 34 (Spain) + 91 (Madrid) Website http://www. ...

Sweden

• Långholmen prison, Stockholm

LÃ¥ngholmen prison was historically one of the biggest prison facilities in Sweden with more than 500 cells, located on LÃ¥ngholmen, an island in central Stockholm. ...   (IPA: ; UN/LOCODE: SE STO) is the capital of Sweden, and consequently the site of its Government and Parliament as well as the residence of the Swedish head of state, King Carl XVI Gustaf. ...

United Kingdom

• List of United Kingdom prisons

• Featured on the Wikipedia:
  • Barlinnie Prison, Glasgow
  • Bodmin Gaol, Bodmin, Cornwall
  • Dartmoor Prison, Devon
  • Fleet Prison, London
  • Holloway Prison, London
  • Manchester Prison (also called Strangeways), Manchester
  • Maze Prison (also called Long Kesh), County Antrim - closed September 29, 2000
  • Newgate Prison, London
  • Pentonville Prison, London
  • Tower of London, London - Historic prison, now tourist attraction
  • Wakefield Prison, West Yorkshire
  • Wandsworth Prison, Wandsworth, south-west London
  • Whitemoor Prison, March, Cambridgeshire
  • Wormwood Scrubs Prison, London

This page lists all current and a number of historical prisons in the United Kingdom. ... Wikipedia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Barlinnie Prison in Glasgow HM Prison Barlinnie is a prison located in the residential suburb of Riddrie, in the north-east of Glasgow, Scotland. ... Bodmin Gaol (alternatively Bodmin Jail) is a tourist attraction and former prison situated in Bodmin, on the edge of Bodmin Moor in Cornwall. ... Bodmin (Cornish: Bosvenegh) is a town in Cornwall, England, UK, with a population of 12,778 (2001 census). ... Cornwall (Cornish: Kernow) is a county in South West England on the peninsula that lies to the west of the River Tamar. ... HM Prison Dartmoor is located in Princetown, high on Dartmoor in the English county of Devon. ... Devon is a large county in South West England, bordered by Cornwall to the west, Dorset and Somerset to the east. ... Pray remember ye poor debtors: inmates of the Fleet Prison beg passers by for alms. ... HM Prison Holloway is a womens prison in the London Borough of Islington, London, United Kingdom. ... HM Prison Manchester is a British prison. ... Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough, in the metropolitan county of Greater Manchester, North West England. ... The personnel gate to the main guard office. ... Statistics Province: Ulster County Town: Antrim Area: 2,844 km² Population (est. ... Old Newgate Prison, which was replaced in the 18th century. ... Pentonville Prison in 1842 HM Prison Pentonville is a prison built in 1842 in North London. ... The Tower of London, seen from the River Thames, with a view of the water gate called Traitors Gate. ... Wakefield Prison is located in Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. ... HM Prison Wandsworth is a prison in Wandsworth in south London, England. ... Wandsworth is a town on the south bank of the River Thames in south-west London. ... HM Prison Whitemoor is a prison near March, Cambridgeshire. ... Location within the British Isles March is a historic market town in the Cambridgeshire fens, on the River Nene. ... Entrance to Wormwood Scrubs prison Wormwood Scrubs is a British local prison, located on the south of Wormwood Scrubs in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. ...

United States

• Lists of prisons
  • List of U.S. federal prisons
  • List of U.S. military prisons
  • List of U.S. state prisons
• Individual U.S. prisons and jails covered by Wikipedia
  • Alcatraz, San Francisco Bay, California
  • Angola Farm (The Louisiana State Penitentiary), Louisiana
  • Attica Correctional Facility, New York
  • Eastern State Penitentiary, Philadelphia
  • Folsom State Prison, Represa, California
  • Joliet Prison, Joliet, Illinois
  • Lancaster County Prison
  • Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas
  • Pelican Bay State Prison, Crescent City, California
  • Rikers Island, New York, New York
  • San Quentin, California
  • Sing Sing, Ossining, New York
  • Vacaville Prison, Vacaville, California

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Other countries

• Camp Boiro, Conakry, Guinea
• Camp Crame, Manila, Philippines
• Devil's Island, French Guiana
• Abu Ghraib, Iraq
• Kilmainham Jail, Dublin, Ireland
• Kingston Penitentiary, Canada
• Isla Isabela, Ecuador
• Robben Island, South Africa
• Playa Negra (Black Beach), Equatorial Guinea
• Insein, Myanmar
• Palacio de Lecumberri, Mexico City, Mexico
• Yodok, North Korea
• Mountjoy, Dublin, Ireland
• İmralı, Sea of Maramara, Turkey