Italy · Venice
Santa Maria Maggiore Prison
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For families
How to send mail, money, and visit Santa Maria Maggiore Prison
Step-by-step guidance using the Italy system — addresses, money services, visit booking, what to bring on your first visit.
Gallery
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Capacity
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Current population
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Occupancy
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Year opened
1926
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 29 May 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Operator
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Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
1926
Region
Venice
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.
Notable inmates
- Carla Liliana Martini1926–2017 · partisan
Source: Wikidata + Wikipedia.
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 (Q3658362)
- Wikimedia Commons
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
Cite this page
Under CC-BY-4.0. Include the URL and access date; the site is a living reference and entries can change.
World Prisons. (2026). Santa Maria Maggiore Prison. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/santa-maria-maggiore-prison
"Santa Maria Maggiore Prison." World Prisons. Accessed October 20, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/santa-maria-maggiore-prison.
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