Bangalore Central Prison
Central Prison, Bengaluru is the largest prison in the Indian state of Karnataka. Established in 1997, it became the central prison of Bengaluru in 2000 when the old jail, which has since been converted to Freedom Park, was shut for renovation.- Prison
- …dates from 1997
- Description: prison in Karnataka, India
- Also known as“Bangalore Central Jail”“Central Prison, Bangalore”“Parappana Agrahara Central Jail”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Electronic City and HSR Layout.
Electronic City
Town
Electronic City is an information technology hub in Bengaluru, India, located in Anekal taluk. Electronic City is situated 4 km south of Bangalore Central Prison.
HSR Layout
Suburb
HSR Layout, an abbreviation of Hosur Sarjapur Road… HSR Layout is situated 4½ km northwest of Bangalore Central Prison.
Bangalore Central Prison
- Category: government building
- Location
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Latitude
12.88014° or 12° 52′ 49″ north
Longitude
77.66557° or 77° 39′ 56″ east
Open location code
7J4VVMJ8+36
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=prison
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Kannada to Tamil—“Bangalore Central Prison” goes by many names.
- Kannada: “ಪರಪ್ಪನ ಅಗ್ರಹಾರ ಕೇಂದ್ರ ಕಾರಾಗೃಹ”
- Malayalam: “സെൻട്രൽ ജയിൽ, ബാംഗ്ലൂർ”
- Persian: “زندان مرکزی بنگلور”
- Tamil: “பரப்பன அக்ரகார மத்தியச் சிறைச்சாலை”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hosakere and Hanuman Temple.
Nearby Places
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