Ayalon Prison

Ayalon Prison, formerly known as Ramla Prison, is a maximum-security located in , Israel. It is managed by the Israel Prison Service. The prison was opened in 1950, and was built in the style of the Tegart forts from the British Mandate era.
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  • Type: Prison
  • Description: prison in Ramla, Israel
  • Also known as: “Presó de Ramla”, “Ramla Prison”, “כלא איילון”, “כלא רמלה”, “アヤロン監獄”, “ラムラ刑務所”, and “ラムラ監獄”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ramla and Brechat HaKshatot.

Railway station
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railway station is a railway station in , , on the –– line. The station is located in the east of . The station is also on a section shared with the Be'er Sheva–Tel Aviv line, which branches out in a southerly direction about 3 km east of . is situated 590 metres southwest of Ayalon Prison.

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The Pool of the Arches, also known as The Pool of El Anzia or Saint Helena's Pool, is an ancient, enclosed underground water reservoir located in the city of in Central . is situated 1 km west of Ayalon Prison.

Museum
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is situated 640 metres south of Ayalon Prison.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dahmash and Ramla.

Hamlet
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is an Arab village in situated 15 kilometers from Tel Aviv-Yafo in an agricultural area between , and . It has been inhabited since 1951, and has a population of 600 people, all Arab citizens of Israel, living in approximately 70 homes.

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, also known as Ramle, is a city in the of . Ramle is one of Israel's mixed cities, with significant numbers of both Jews and Arab citizens of Israel.

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, also known as Lydda and Lidd, is a city 15 km southeast of and 40 km northwest of in the of . It is situated between the lower on the east and the on the west.

Ayalon Prison

Latitude
31.93389° or 31° 56′ 2″ north
Longitude
34.87965° or 34° 52′ 47″ east
Open location code
8G3PWVMH+HV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 338519516
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q4073786
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Ayalon Prison” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سجن الرملة”
  • Catalan: “Presó d’Ayalon”
  • Chinese: “阿亞隆監獄”
  • Danish: “Ayalon Fængsel”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سجن ايالون”
  • French: “prison d’Ayalon”
  • French: “Prison d’Ayalon”
  • German: “Ajalon-Gefängnis”
  • Hausa: “Kurkukun Ayalon”
  • Hebrew: “בית סוהר איילון”
  • Japanese: “アヤロン刑務所”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ajalon-fengselet”
  • Norwegian: “Ajalon-fengselet”
  • Persian: “زندان آیالون”
  • Polish: “więzienie Ajalon”
  • Russian: “Аялон (тюрьма)”
  • Russian: “Аялон”
  • Ukrainian: “Аялон (в’язниця)”
  • Ukrainian: “Аялон”

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