Correctional facility Valdice (Kartouzy)

Czech Republic / Kralovehradecky / Zeleznice / náměstí Míru, 55

High security prison for long term or life inprisonment. Primarily Carthusian monastery founded in 1627 by Duke Albrecht of Wallenstein was disestablished in 1782 by Austrian emperor Joseph II. Prison was established in 1857. Capacity about 1800 inmates. Oldest facility in the Czech republic.
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Coordinates:   50°27'19"N   15°23'23"E
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