Helsinki Prison
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| Location | Helsinki, Finland |
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| Coordinates | 60°11′41″N 24°58′10″E / 60.19472°N 24.96944°ECoordinates: 60°11′41″N 24°58′10″E / 60.19472°N 24.96944°E |
| Status | Operational |
| Capacity | 299 |
| Opened | 1881 |
The Helsinki Prison, also known as Sörnäinen Prison (earlier known as Helsinki Central Prison) is a prison located in the Kalasatama district of Helsinki, Finland, opened in 1881. At the moment it is the only prison operating in Helsinki proper after the Katajanokka prison was converted to a hotel and its inmates transferred to a new prison in Vantaa, a suburban municipality.
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