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The old prison

Romania / Sibiu / Turnului Street, 17
 mixed-used building, historical building, 18th century construction

Here was one of the prisons of the city,from the 18th century(1747) till 1908.
HISTORY:
It operated as a prison until the completion of the construction of the prison behind the Court of Law.
After 1911 the building was the office of numerous organizations like: the Social Nursery for Childcare, the United Union Headquarters and also of the peasant workers union and the Human Rights League. Also here was the Workers Sports Club and in 1924 here was established the UTC county organization.
In the ‘80s here operated a furniture factory.
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Coordinates:   45°47'54"N   24°8'47"E
This article was last modified 5 years ago