Justizvollzugsanstalt Oslebshausen

The Justizvollzugsanstalt Oslebshausen features red brick facades in neo-Gothic architecture, leading to its local designation as Rotenburg in the community.

Originally established in 1871, the facility began with 100 cells equally distributed between male and female inmates, opening its doors on February 5, 1874.

The prison complex received monument protection status in 1993, marking its importance in Bremen's architectural and social development through different periods.

The facility maintains capacity for 700 inmates with 370 staff members, offering medical services and rehabilitation programs for different categories of detainees.

The prison compound includes specific buildings from different construction periods, including an 1890 director's house and a women's prison built between 1883 and 1885.

Location: Gröpelingen

Address: Sonnemannstraße

GPS coordinates: 53.12960,8.74675

Latest update: March 4, 2025 01:21