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Acre Prison

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  • Acre Fortress.jpg

    Photo by לא ידוע. (Transfered by מתניה/Original uploaded by Golf Bravo) via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

  • Acre prison 001.jpg

    Photo by Padres Hana via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

  • Acre Prison.jpg

    Photo by Unknown via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

  • Akko (997008136106505171).jpg

    Photo by Benno Rothenberg via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)

  • Akko (997008136106705171).jpg

    Photo by Benno Rothenberg via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)

  • Akko (997008137399605171.jpg

    Photo by Benno Rothenberg via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)

  • Akko, citadel. Gang met dodencellen, Bestanddeelnr 255-2539.jpg

    Photo by Willem van de Poll via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)

  • Akko, citadel. Ingelijste documenten betreffende de door de Britten in de citade, Bestanddeelnr 255-2536.jpg

    Photo by Willem van de Poll via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)

Background

Acre Prison (Arabic: سجن عكا; Hebrew: כלא עכו), also known as Akko Prison, is a former prison and current museum in Acre, Israel.

Source: Wikipedia article lead, CC-BY-SA.

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Facility profile

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Death-row facility

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Mailing

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APA
World Prisons. (2026). Acre Prison. Retrieved October 15, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/acre-prison
Chicago
"Acre Prison." World Prisons. Accessed October 15, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/acre-prison.
BibTeX
@misc{worldprisons-acre-prison,
  author = {{World Prisons}},
  title = {Acre Prison},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/acre-prison},
  urldate = {2026-10-15}
}