Jilava Prison

Jilava Prison is a prison located in , a village south of , .
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  • Type: Prison
  • Description: Jilava Penitentiary, Romania
  • Also known as: “Jilava prison”
  • Address: Strada Sabarului 8, Jilava

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort 13 Jilava and Jilava railway station.

Fort
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is situated 260 metres south of Jilava Prison.

Railway station
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is situated 710 metres north of Jilava Prison.

Archives
is a film archive located in , . It is a member of the Association of European Film Archives and Cinematheques. is situated 2 km west of Jilava Prison.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jilava and Apărătorii Patriei Quarter.

Village
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is a commune in , , , near . It is composed of a single village, . The name derives from a Romanian word of Slavic origin meaning "humid place".

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 5 km northeast of Jilava Prison.

Suburb
is a district of southern . is situated 6 km north of Jilava Prison.

Jilava Prison

Latitude
44.33549° or 44° 20′ 8″ north
Longitude
26.1074° or 26° 6′ 27″ east
Open location code
8GP884P4+5X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 239907733
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­prison
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­prison
Wiki­data ID
Q12737764
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Romanian—“Jilava Prison” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “presó de Jilava”
  • Czech: “Jilavská věznice”
  • French: “prison de Jilava”
  • French: “Prison de Jilava”
  • Hebrew: “בית הכלא ז’ילאבה”
  • Hungarian: “jilavai börtön”
  • Hungarian: “Jilavai börtön”
  • Italian: “Carcere di Jilava”
  • Italian: “Penitenziario Bucarest-Jilava”
  • Italian: “Penitenziario con regime di massima sicurezza Bucarest”
  • Italian: “Penitenziario di Jilava”
  • Italian: “Prigione di Jilava”
  • Romanian: “Închisoarea Jilava”
  • Romanian: “Penitenciarul cu regim de maximă siguranţă Bucureşti”
  • Romanian: “Penitenciarul cu regim de maximă siguranță București”
  • Romanian: “Penitenciarul Jilava”

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