🔒 Hoheneck Fortress

Germany · Europe · 50.70°N, 12.78°E

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Hoheneck Fortress
Hoheneck Women's Prison was a women's correctional facility in operation between 1862 and 2001 in Stollberg, Germany. It became most notable as a detention facility for female political prisoners in East Germany. The prison was designed to hold up to 600 inmates, however, as many as 1,600 were detained there.

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CountryGermany
Continent / regionEurope
Coordinates (approx.)50.70°N, 12.78°E · view on map

Hoheneck Fortress is located in Germany, in Europe.

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