Melun prison

Prison and collegiate church on the Seine

Wall and watchtower on the Seine

The prison in Melun , a French city ​​and seat of the prefecture of the Seine-et-Marne department , was established between 1803 and 1811 on the site of the former Hôtel-Dieu . The prison is located on the Quai de la Courtille and is bordered on one side by the Seine .

During the 19th and 20th centuries, the prison was expanded and rebuilt several times. It is intended for male prisoners only.

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Seine-et-Marne . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-100-7 , pp. 878-879.
• R.-N. Brehamet: La Maison centrale de Melun . Melun 1954 (not evaluated)

swell

• The files of the inmates at the Archives départementales de Seine-et-Marne

Web links

Commons : Melun Prison  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 48 ° 32 ′ 5.9 ″  N , 2 ° 39 ′ 40 ″  E