Moscow, Russia
Butyrka prison
Butyrskaya prison, colloquially known simply as Butyrka, is a prison in the Tverskoy District of central Moscow, Russia. In Imperial Russia it served as the central transit prison. Now it is a pretrial detention facility.
- City
- Moscow
- Country
- Russia
- Category
- Landmark
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
More places in Moscow
- Bolshoi Theatre
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
- Central Dynamo Stadium
- Moscow Leningradsky railway station
- Red Square
- Russian Institute of Theatre Arts
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