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Cadeia do Sardoal

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Verified 29 May 2026
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  • Enquadramento da Cadeia do Sardoal num largo no centro histórico.jpg

    Photo by Threeohsix via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

  • Fachada direita da Cadeia do Sardoal.jpg

    Photo by Threeohsix via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

  • Fachada esquerda da Cadeia do Sardoal.jpg

    Photo by Threeohsix via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

  • Vista a partir da direita da Cadeia do Sardoal.jpg

    Photo by Threeohsix via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

  • Vista a partir da esquerda para Cadeia do Sardoal.jpg

    Photo by Threeohsix via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0)

  • Vista distante para fachada principal da Cadeia do Sardoal num largo no centro histórico.jpg

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  • Vista próxima para fachada principal da Cadeia do Sardoal.jpg

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Capacity

Current population

Occupancy

Year opened

Operational

Facility profile

Operator

Population held

Mixed/unknown

Opened

Region

Security level

Death-row facility

No

Conditions

No conditions summary available yet.

Visiting

No visiting information available.

Mailing

No mailing information available.

Practical info

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Known issues

No major issues documented in our database.

Contact & address

No public contact details available.

Conditions Risk Score

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Insufficient data
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Data completeness

16%

How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.

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