Bereza Kartuska prison
Bereza Kartuska Prison was operated by Poland's Sanation government from 1934 to 1939 in Bereza Kartuska, Polesie Voivodeship. Because the inmates were detained without trial or conviction, it is considered an internment camp or concentration camp.Photo: Christian Ganzer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: 1930s Polish prison
- Also known as: “Bereza Kartuska Prison”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Byaroza and Strigin.
Byaroza
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Byaroza, formerly Byaroza-Kartuzskaya, is a town in Brest Region, Belarus. It serves as the administrative center of Byaroza District. As of 2025, it has a population of 28,192.
Strigin
Village
Photo: Mixey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Strigin is a village, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Bereza Kartuska prison.
Pyershamayskaya
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pyershamayskaya is a village, which is situated 4½ km west of Bereza Kartuska prison.
Bereza Kartuska prison
- Categories: concentration camp, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Brest Oblast, Belarus, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.52788° or 52° 31′ 40″ northLongitude
24.96814° or 24° 58′ 5″ eastOpen location code
9G46GXH9+57OpenStreetMap ID
node 4831549121OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q819159
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Vietnamese—“Bereza Kartuska prison” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Бяроза-Картузскі канцэнтрацыйны лагер”
- Belarusian: “Бяроза-Картускі канцлягер”
- Belarusian: “Бяроза-Картускі канцэнтрацыйны лягер”
- Belarusian: “Бяроза-Картускі лягер”
- Belarusian: “Месца ізаляцыі ў Бярозе-Картускай”
- Chinese: “別廖扎·卡吐斯切監獄”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سجن بريزا كارتوسكا”
- French: “Prison de Bereza Kartuska”
- German: “Bereza Kartuska”
- Greek: “Φυλακή Μπερέζα Καρτούσκα”
- Hebrew: “ברזה קארטוסקה”
- Hebrew: “כלא ברזה קרטוסקה”
- Japanese: “Bereza Kartuska刑務所”
- Polish: “Miejsce Odosobnienia w Berezie Kartuskiej”
- Russian: “Береза Картузская”
- Russian: “Берёза-Картузская (концлагерь)”
- Russian: “Береза-Картузская”
- Russian: “Концлагерь в Берёзе-Картузской”
- Slovenian: “Bereza Kartuska”
- Spanish: “Prision de Bereza Kartuska”
- Spanish: “Prisión de Bereza Kartuska”
- Spanish: “Prisión de la cartuja de Bereza”
- Ukrainian: “Береза Картузька”
- Ukrainian: “Береза-Картузька (концтабір)”
- Ukrainian: “Береза-Картузька”
- Ukrainian: “Концентраційний табір у Березі Картузькій”
- Vietnamese: “Nhà tù Bereza Kartuska”
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