Hoheneck Fortress

Local nameSchloss Hoheneck
LocationStollberg, Deutschland

Hoheneck Women's Prison was a women's correctional facility in operation between 1862 and 2001 in Stollberg, Germany. It became most notable as a detention facility for female political prisoners in East Germany. The prison was designed to hold up to 600 inmates, however, as many as 1,600 were detained there.The short film Broken: The Women’s Prison at Hoheneck examines forced labour in Hoheneck Prison.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hoheneck_Fortress

Official Website http://www.hoheneck.com/

Address Stollberg/Erzgebirge 09366, Germany

Coordinates 50°42'16.094" N 12°47'1.807" E

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