Ucciardone Prison

The Ucciardone, officially the Casa di reclusione "Calogero Di Bona", is a prison in , , Italy. Designed in the early 19th century under the Bourbon monarchy, it has been in use since 1842.
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  • Type: Prison
  • Description: prison in Palermo, Italy
  • Also known as: “Carcere dell’Ucciardone”, “Casa di Reclusione Calogero Di Bona”, and “Casa di Reclusione di Palermo Ucciardone”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Giachery railway halt and Teatro Massimo.

Railway station
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is a railway station, which is situated 250 metres north of Ucciardone Prison.

Theater building
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The Vittorio Emanuele is an opera house and opera company located on the Piazza Verdi in , . It was dedicated to King Victor Emanuel II. is situated 1½ km south of Ucciardone Prison.

Theater building
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The Politeama Theatre, complete name Garibaldi is a theatre of . It is located in the central and represents the second most important theatre of the city after the . is situated 1 km south of Ucciardone Prison.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castellammare, Palermo and Monte di Pietà, Palermo.

Neighborhood
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Castellammare, also called La Loggia, is one of the original quarters of , region of , Italy. The four original districts or mandamenti were established during the Spanish rule of Palermo.

Neighborhood
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Monte di Pietà, also called Seralcadi, Seralcadio, or il Capo, is one of the original quarters of , region of Sicily, Italy. The four original districts were established during the Spanish rule of Palermo.

Ucciardone Prison

Latitude
38.13308° or 38° 7′ 59″ north
Longitude
13.3577° or 13° 21′ 28″ east
Operator
Ministry of Justice
Open location code
8FCM49M5+63
Open­Street­Map ID
way 82632901
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­prison
Wiki­data ID
Q3658351
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In Other Languages

From French to Italian—“Ucciardone Prison” goes by many names.
  • French: “Prison d’Ucciardone”
  • German: “Ucciardone-Gefängnis”
  • Italian: “carcere dell’Ucciardone”
  • Italian: “Carcere dell’Ucciardone”
  • Italian: “Carcere Ucciardone”
  • Italian: “Ucciardone”

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Highlights include Scalart and Santa Lucia Vergine Maria.

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