Punta Carretas jail

former prison and clandestine detention center during the civic-military dictatorship
Place building Q55586368
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Punta Carretas jail

Summary

Punta Carretas jail is a building[1].

Key Facts

  • Punta Carretas jail is located in Montevideo[2].
  • Punta Carretas jail is in the country of Uruguay[3].
  • Punta Carretas jail's image is recorded as 01909FMHGE.jpg[4].
  • Punta Carretas jail's instance of is recorded as building[5].
  • Punta Carretas jail's owned by is recorded as Jefatura de Policía de Montevideo[6].
  • Punta Carretas jail's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 125621764[7].
  • Punta Carretas jail's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n91006001[8].
  • Punta Carretas jail's has use is recorded as prison[9].
  • Punta Carretas jail's has use is recorded as political prison[10].
  • Punta Carretas jail's has use is recorded as shopping center[11].
  • Punta Carretas jail's Commons category is recorded as Punta Carretas jail[12].
  • Punta Carretas jail's occupant is recorded as Punta Carretas Shopping Center[13].
  • +1915-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Punta Carretas jail[14].
  • Punta Carretas jail was dissolved in +1989-00-00T00:00:00Z[15].
  • Punta Carretas jail's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': -34.924161111111, 'longitude': -56.158343888889, 'precision': 2.7777777777778e-07}[16].
  • Punta Carretas jail's replaced by is recorded as Punta Carretas Shopping Center[17].
  • Punta Carretas jail's heritage designation is recorded as Sitio de memoria histórica[18].
  • Punta Carretas jail's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11g234bdxp[19].

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Geography

Punta Carretas jail is in the country of Uruguay[3]. It is located in Montevideo[2].

Designation and Status

Punta Carretas jail's instance of is recorded as building[5]. Its heritage designation is recorded as Sitio de memoria histórica[18].

History and Context

+1915-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Punta Carretas jail[14]. Its owned by is recorded as Jefatura de Policía de Montevideo[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [2] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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