Tallinn Prison

Tallinn Prison (Estonian: Tallinna vangla) is an Estonian prison, which is located in Soodevahe, Rae Parish, Harju County. Earlier, the prison was located in Magasini Street, Tallinn.[1]

History of Tallinn Prison begins in 1919 when Patarei Sea Fortress was transformed into a prison (Patarei Prison). In 2000, Patarei Prison become obsolete. Patarei Prison as institution was moved to the facility on Magasini Street.[1]

In 2004, Maardu Prison was merged to Tallinn Prison.[1]

In 2016 Harku Prison was merged to Tallinn Prison.[1]

References
  1. "Tallinn Prison | Vanglad". www.vangla.ee. Retrieved 1 May 2020.

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