Southern Finland
Tavastia Proper
Hämeenlinna

The Prison

The Prison is a museum in , which is located on Kustaa III:n katu. The Prison is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the museum .
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Hämeenlinna, Finland
  • Also known as: “Hämeenlinna Prison Museum”, “Prison museum”, “Prison Museum”, “Prison Museum (Hämeenlinna)”, “Prison Museum, Hämeenlinna”, and “Vankilamuseo”
  • Address: Kustaa III:n katu 8, Hämeenlinna, 13100

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palander House and Sibelius Park.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 510 metres southeast of The Prison.

Park
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is situated 580 metres southeast of The Prison.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 740 metres south of The Prison.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Linnanniemi and Saaristenmäki.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

The Prison

Latitude
61.00289° or 61° 0′ 10″ north
Longitude
24.4593° or 24° 27′ 34″ east
Elevation
91 metres (299 feet)
Operator
Kansallismuseo
Open location code
9GH62F35+5P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6383636670
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
12824283
Wiki­data ID
Q18346791
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In Other Languages

From Finnish to Swedish—“The Prison” goes by many names.
  • Finnish: “Hämeenlinnan vankilamuseo”
  • Finnish: “Vankila”
  • Finnish: “Vankilamuseo (Hämeenlinna)”
  • Finnish: “Vankilamuseo”
  • French: “musée de la prison”
  • French: “Musée de la prison”
  • Russian: “«Тюрьму»”
  • Swedish: “Fängelset”

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