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Butyrka Prison

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AddressNovoslobodskaya Ulitsa, 45, Moscow, Russia, 127055
Opened 1879
Hours Closed ⋅ Opens 9AM Mon
Phone +7 499 791-21-32
FunctionPrison
Architects Matvey Kazakov
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID1377646
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Butyrka prison is a prison in the Tverskoy District of central Moscow, Russia. It was the central transit prison in Tsarist Imperial Russia. During Soviet times, it held many political prisoners. Currently, Butyrka remains the largest of Moscow remand prisons. Overcrowding continues to be a problem.

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