Craiova Prison

Craiova Prison is a prison located in , Romania. The prison was originally located outside the city, but was later included within its boundaries.
  • Type: Prison
  • Description: penitentiary from Craiova, Dolj county, Romania
  • Also known as: Craiova Penitentiary
  • Address: Strada Vasile Alecsandri 89, Craiova

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Craiova railway station and Art Museum.

Railway station
railway station is an important terminus in the south of and the main station in the region of . The railway station was inaugurated in 1875. is situated 1 km northeast of Craiova Prison.

Museum
The Craiova is an in the city of , , Romania. The museum is housed in the Constantin Mihail Palace, built from 1898 to 1907 according to the plans of French architect Paul Gottereau. is situated 1½ km west of Craiova Prison.

School
The is a high school located in central , , on Ioan Maiorescu Street. It is one of the most prestigious secondary education institutions in Romania. is situated 1½ km west of Craiova Prison.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Braniște and Preajba.

Village
is a village, which is situated 6 km south of Craiova Prison.

Village
is a village, which is situated 7 km southeast of Craiova Prison.

Craiova Prison

Latitude
44.32171° or 44° 19′ 18″ north
Longitude
23.8123° or 23° 48′ 44″ east
Open location code
8GP58RC6+MW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 250982307
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­prison
Wiki­data ID
Q18545282
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In Other Languages

“Craiova Prison” goes by many names.
  • Romanian: Penitenciarul Craiova

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