Carcere dei Cappuccini

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Carcere dei Cappuccini

Carcere dei Cappuccini is a prison in City of San Marino, San Marino. It was opened in 1970. Before 1970, the prison was based in Guaita, one of the 3 towers of the City of San Marino.

The prison has six cells on two floors.[1][2] There are no prison police officers; instead, there are a few men from the gendarmerie.[3]

The prison is located in a wing of an ancient Capuchin friars' convent.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Il carcere più piccolo del mondo: 1 solo detenuto a San Marino - Polizia Penitenziaria". 21 August 2014. Archived from the original on 21 August 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  2. ^ "L'unico detenuto di San Marinoecco il carcere della solitudine". la Repubblica (in Italian). 16 February 2011. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Carcere, a San Marino uno dei più piccoli del mondo: 8 detenuti e sembra un albergo". Il Fatto Quotidiano (in Italian). 19 May 2014. Retrieved 8 February 2023.