Shikma Prison
Shikma Prison is an Israeli prison located in Ashkelon. There are many Palestinian prisoners there including the engineer Dirar Abu Sisi who was kidnapped in Ukraine in February 2011. Among the former prisoners is Israeli scientist Mordechai Vanunu.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ashkelon and Barzilai Medical Center.
Barzilai Medical Center
Hospital
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Barzilai Medical Center is a 600-bed district general hospital in Ashkelon, Israel opened in 1961. Barzilai Medical Center is situated 3½ km west of Shikma Prison.
Kfar Silver
School
Kfar Silver is a youth village in southern Israel. Kfar Silver is situated 2 km northeast of Shikma Prison.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bat Hadar and Mash’en.
Shikma Prison
- Prison
- Description: Prison in Ashkelon, Israel
- Category: government building
- Location
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Latitude
31.66421° or 31° 39′ 51″ north
Longitude
34.59569° or 34° 35′ 45″ east
Open location code
8G3PMH7W+M7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=prison
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Shikma Prison” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سجن شيكمة”
- Arabic: “شكمة”
- Catalan: “Presó d’Ascaló”
- Catalan: “Presó de Shikma”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سجن شيكمه”
- French: “prison de Shikma”
- French: “Prison de Shikma”
- German: “Schikma-Gefängnis”
- Hebrew: “בית סוהר שקמה”
- Hebrew: “כלא שקמה”
- Hungarian: “Shikma börtön”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Shikma-fengselet”
- Norwegian: “Shikma-fengselet”
- Spanish: “Prision de Shikma”
- Spanish: “Prisión de Shikma”
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