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'''Averoff Prison''' was the main prison facility in [[Greece]] prior to the erection of the [[Korydallos Prison]]. | '''Averoff Prison''' was the main prison facility in [[Greece]] prior to the erection of the [[Korydallos Prison]]. | ||
| − | The facility was built with funds provided by national benefactor [[Georgios Averoff]]. It was situated within the city of [[Athens]], at [[Alexandras Avenue]], close to the [[Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium]]. | + | The facility was built in the [[1890s]] with funds provided by national benefactor [[Georgios Averoff]]. It was situated within the city of [[Athens]], at [[Alexandras Avenue]], close to the [[Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium]]. |
Averoff Prison was torn down in [[1971]]. | Averoff Prison was torn down in [[1971]]. | ||
[[Category:Prisons in Greece]] | [[Category:Prisons in Greece]] | ||
Revision as of 12:40, August 18, 2010
Averoff Prison was the main prison facility in Greece prior to the erection of the Korydallos Prison.
The facility was built in the 1890s with funds provided by national benefactor Georgios Averoff. It was situated within the city of Athens, at Alexandras Avenue, close to the Apostolos Nikolaidis Stadium.
Averoff Prison was torn down in 1971.