Russia · Saint Petersburg
Former prison at Monastyrka
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For families
How to send mail, money, and visit Former prison at Monastyrka
Step-by-step guidance using the Russia system — addresses, money services, visit booking, what to bring on your first visit.
Gallery
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Photo by A.Savin via Wikimedia Commons (FAL)
Photo by A.Savin via Wikimedia Commons (FAL)
Photo by A.Savin via Wikimedia Commons (FAL)
Photo by A.Savin via Wikimedia Commons (FAL)
Photo by A.Savin via Wikimedia Commons (FAL)
Capacity
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Current population
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Occupancy
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Year opened
1890
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 29 May 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Operator
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Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
1890
Region
Saint Petersburg
Security level
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Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
Visiting
No visiting information available.
Mailing
No mailing information available.
Practical info
Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.
Known issues
No major issues documented in our database.
Contact & address
No public contact details available.
Conditions Risk Score
Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated
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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.
Sources
- Wikidata — Wikimedia Foundation
- Wikidata (Q19910635)
- Wikimedia Commons
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
Cite this page
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World Prisons. (2026). Former prison at Monastyrka. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/former-prison-at-monastyrka
"Former prison at Monastyrka." World Prisons. Accessed October 20, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/former-prison-at-monastyrka.
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title = {Former prison at Monastyrka},
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