Tallinn Prison

Prison Tallinn, Estonia

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Tallinn Prison (Estonian: Tallinna vangla) is an Estonian prison, which is located at Soodevahe, Rae Parish, Harju County. Previously the prison was located at Magasini Street, Tallinn.^[1]

The history of Tallinn Prison began in 1919 when Patarei Sea Fortress was transformed into a prison (Patarei Prison). In 2000, Patarei Prison became obsolete. Patarei Prison as an institution was moved to a facility on Magasini Street.^[1]

In 2004, Maardu Prison was merged with Tallinn Prison.^[1]

In 2016 Harku Prison was merged with Tallinn Prison.^[1]