Ayalon Prison
Ayalon Prison, formerly known as Ramla Prison, is a maximum-security prison located in Ramla, 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.- Type: Prison
- Description: prison in Ramla, Israel
- Also known as: “Ramla Prison”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ramla and Brechat HaKshatot.
Ramla
Railway station
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Ramla railway station is a railway station in Ramla, Israel, on the Tel Aviv–Beit Shemesh–Jerusalem line. The station is located in the east of Ramla. 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 Ramla. Ramla is situated 590 metres southwest of Ayalon Prison.
Brechat HaKshatot
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Brechat HaKshatot is situated 1 km west of Ayalon Prison.
Trucks and Transport Museum
Museum
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Trucks and Transport Museum is situated 640 metres south of Ayalon Prison.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dahmash and Ramla.
Dahmash
Hamlet
Photo: Hiba Dahamash, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dahmash is an Arab village in Israel situated 15 kilometers from Tel Aviv-Yafo in an agricultural area between Lod, Ramla and Nir Tzvi. It has been inhabited since 1951, and has a population of 600 people, all Arab citizens of Israel, living in approximately 70 homes.
Ramla
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Ramla, also known as Ramle, is a city in the Central District of Israel. Ramle is one of Israel's mixed cities, with significant numbers of both Jews and Arabs.
Lod
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Lod, also known as Lydda and Lidd, is a city 15 km southeast of Tel Aviv and 40 km northwest of Jerusalem in the Central District of Israel. It is situated between the lower Shephelah on the east and the coastal plain on the west.
Ayalon Prison
- Category: government building
- Location: Central District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.93389° or 31° 56′ 2″ northLongitude
34.87965° or 34° 52′ 47″ eastOpen location code
8G3PWVMH+HVOpenStreetMap ID
way 338519516OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=prisonWikidata 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”
- Hebrew: “כלא איילון”
- Hebrew: “כלא רמלה”
- Japanese: “アヤロン刑務所”
- Japanese: “アヤロン監獄”
- Japanese: “ラムラ刑務所”
- Japanese: “ラムラ監獄”
- 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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Highlights include Ayalon Prison and Israeli Police Station - Ramle.
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