Prison in Barczewo, Correctional facility in Barczewo, Poland.
The prison complex spans over 60 hectares and contains multiple structures including residential buildings, workshops, and specialized detention areas for 781 inmates.
Established in 1812, the facility originated from converted Franciscan monastery buildings after Prussian authorities took control of the religious property in 1810.
The prison maintains rehabilitation programs through education initiatives, work opportunities, and therapeutic activities while collaborating with local municipalities and civil organizations.
Communication with the facility is maintained through official channels including phone number 89 532 87 00 and email address zk_barczewo@sw.gov.pl.
Former East Prussian leader Erich Koch spent his final years in this prison, where he died in 1986 at age 90.
Location: Barczewo
Inception: 1812
GPS coordinates: 53.82700,20.69330
Latest update: March 18, 2025 18:54
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