The State Prison in Nyborg is a closed state prison, which was built in 1913 at the town of
Nyborg in
Denmark.
In the beginning it was used to place young inmates, who needed a special educational effort. From 1933 to 1973 the prison had a special section for young people, but since 1973 the prison have functioned as a plain closed state prison for males from
Jutland and
Funen.
The prison have seats in total, of which 24 seats are under the arrest department used by the
Police of Denmark.
It was home to
Knud Pedersen leader of the
Churchill club
The Churchill Club ( da, Churchill-klubben) was a group of eight teenage schoolboys from Aalborg Cathedral School in the north of Jutland who performed acts of sabotage against the Germans during the occupation of Denmark in the Second World War.
...
in WW2.
Nyborg
Government buildings completed in 1913
1913 establishments in Denmark
Nyborg
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