Koepelgevangenis (Breda)
The Koepelgevangenis in 2008
The Koepelgevangenis is a former prison in Breda, Netherlands, constructed in 1886,[1] best known as the prison where convicted World War II collaborators were held captive.[2] It was designed by Johan Metzelaar, who also contributed to a similar prison at Arnhem.
See also
References
- ↑ Bank, Jan Th. M.; Mathijsen, Marita (2006). Nederland in de negentiende eeuw. Bert Bakker. p. 178. ISBN 9789035129504. Retrieved 2 May 2012.
- ↑ Smits, H. (2008). Strafrechthervormers en Hemelbestormers: Opkomst en Teloorgang Van de Coornhert-Liga. Amsterdam UP. p. 59. ISBN 9789052602974. Retrieved 2 May 2012.
External links
- De Koepel gevangenis: cellengebouw (koepel) in Breda at rijksmonumenten.nl (in Dutch)
Coordinates: 51°35′25″N 4°47′14″E / 51.59028°N 4.78722°E
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