prison
Vestre Prison
Copenhagen
Denmark's largest remand prison (arresthus) with 535 places, built 1895 as a cross-shaped panopticon, housing pre-trial detainees and offering education, employment, and treatment programs.
When to go
Verified 23 Jun 2026- Last entry
- Mon-Thu: 18:45; Fri: 15:00; Sat: closed; Sun & holidays: 15:00
Last entry Mon-Thu: 18:45; Fri: 15:00; Sat: closed; Sun & holidays: 15:00
Arrive before last admission — it closes earlier than the venue.
Verified facts
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- Status
- Official site
- 23 Jun 2026
- Opening hours
- Official site
- Re-checking
- Last entry
- Official site
- Re-checking
- About
- Official site
- 23 Jun 2026
- Category
- Official site
- 23 Jun 2026
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