Butyrka prison

Butyrskaya prison, colloquially known simply as Butyrka, is a prison in the of central , Russia. In Imperial Russia it served as the central transit prison.
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  • Type: Prison
  • Description: prison in Moscow, Russia
  • Also known as: “Следственный изолятор № 2 «Бутырка»” and “Федеральное казенное учреждение ‘Следственный изолятор № 2 Управления федеральной службы исполнения наказаний по г.Москве’”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lesnaya Street, 55, bld. 1 and Zuev Workers’ Club.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 280 metres south of Butyrka prison.

Community center
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The Zuyev Workers' Club in is a prominent work of constructivist architecture. It was designed by Ilya Golosov in 1927 and finished in 1929. The building was designed to house various facilities for Moscow workers, and utilises an innovative glazing treatment at its corner which has proved very photogenic. is situated 630 metres south of Butyrka prison.

Railway station
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also referred to as Moscow–Passenger–Smolenskaya, Informally the whole station can be called as Moscow Belorusskaya, is a railway terminal of the Moscow Railway located at the front of in , . is situated 1¼ km southwest of Butyrka prison.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Begovoy District and Maryina Roshcha District.

Suburb
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is an administrative district of , and one of the 125 raions of , . The area of the district is 4.18 square kilometers. Population: 37,900…

Suburb
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is an administrative district, one of the seventeen in of the federal city of , .

Suburb
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is a district of of the federal city of Moscow, Russia. Population: 75,378 ; 75,955 . The district extends from Kitai-gorod northwest to Belorussky and Savyolovsky Rail Terminals.

Butyrka prison

Latitude
55.78425° or 55° 47′ 3″ north
Longitude
37.5939° or 37° 35′ 38″ east
Open location code
9G7VQHMV+PH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 75484733
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­prison
Wiki­data ID
Q1018222
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Butyrka prison” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سجن بيتالك”
  • Armenian: “Բուտիրկա բանտ”
  • Armenian: “Բուտիրյան բանտ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Butırka həbsxanası”
  • Bashkir: “Бутырка төрмәһе”
  • Belarusian: “Бутырская турма”
  • Bulgarian: “Бутирка”
  • Catalan: “Presó de Butirka”
  • Catalan: “Бутырская тюрьма”
  • Chinese: “布提爾卡監獄”
  • Chinese: “布蒂尔卡监狱”
  • Chinese: “布蒂爾卡監獄”
  • Czech: “Butyrka”
  • Czech: “Věznice Butyrka”
  • Czech: “Бутырка”
  • Czech: “Бутырская тюрьма”
  • Danish: “Butyrkafængslet”
  • Dutch: “Boetirskaja tjurma”
  • Dutch: “Butirkagevangenis”
  • Eastern Mari: “Бутырский казамат”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سجن بيتالك”
  • Esperanto: “Butirka”
  • Esperanto: “Butyrka”
  • Estonian: “Butõrka vangla”
  • Estonian: “Butõrka”
  • Finnish: “Butyrkan vankila”
  • French: “Boutyrka”
  • French: “Boutyrskaia”
  • French: “Boutyrskaïa”
  • French: “Butyrskaya”
  • French: “Prison Boutyrka”
  • French: “prison de la Boutyrka”
  • French: “Prison de la Boutyrka”
  • Galician: “prisión de Butyrka”
  • Georgian: “ბუტირკის ციხე”
  • German: “Butyrka-Gefängnis”
  • German: “Butyrka”
  • Greek: “Μπουτίρκα”
  • Hebrew: “בוטירקה”
  • Hungarian: “Butirka”
  • Irish: “Príosún Butyrka”
  • Italian: “Prigione di Butyrka”
  • Japanese: “ブティルカ刑務所”
  • Japanese: “ブトィルカ刑務所”
  • Japanese: “ブトイルカ収容所”
  • Japanese: “ブトゥイルカ監獄”
  • Japanese: “ブトゥイルキ監獄”
  • Korean: “부티르카 감옥”
  • Kurdish: “Girtîgeha Bûtîrkayê”
  • Latvian: “Butirku cietums”
  • Lithuanian: “Butyrkų kalėjimas”
  • Mongolian: “Бутырка шорон”
  • Polish: “Butyrki”
  • Russian: “Бутырка”
  • Russian: “Бутырская тюрьма”
  • Russian: “Бутырский замок”
  • Russian: “Бутырский тюремный замок”
  • Russian: “СИЗО № 2”
  • Russian: “СИЗО №2”
  • Russian: “ФКУ СИЗО № 2 УФСИН России по г. Москве”
  • Slovenian: “zapor Butirka”
  • Spanish: “Prision de Butirka”
  • Spanish: “Prisión de Butirka”
  • Spanish: “Prisión de Butyrka”
  • Swedish: “Butyrkafängelset”
  • Turkish: “Butırka Hapishanesi”
  • Ukrainian: “«Бутырка»”
  • Ukrainian: “«Бутырки»”
  • Ukrainian: “Бутирська в’язниця”
  • Ukrainian: “Бутырский следственный изолятор №2 г. Москвы”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Храм Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы в Бутырской тюрьме and Музей истории Бутырской тюрьмы.

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