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16 wrz 2011 · Discover Karosta Prison Hotel in Liepāja, Latvia: Guests become prisoners on a visit to Latvian prison.
Karosta Prison is the only military prison in Europe open to tourists. It is recognized as the most unusual and surprising hotel in the world. The building was originally intended as a military hospital but was never used for this purpose.
Who can you surprise by staying overnight at a hotel? Here you have a chance to spend the night in a prison which is considered to be even more impressive than the Alcatraz in the USA, to sleep on a prison bunk or an iron bed, and to have a prison meal.
For an extraordinary lodging experience, consider staying at Karosta Prison, a former Soviet military prison turned into a unique hotel. Located in Liepāja, this converted prison offers guests an immersive and unconventional stay, complete with guided tours that delve into its haunting history.
Karosta Prison - Adventure In A Former Soviet Prison. Unchanged since Tsarist Russia, for 100 years this prison served to brutalize those who fell foul of the Tsar and Communist Party. The place is said to be haunted. Perhaps you feel brave enough to take their tour. Just don’t blame your captors…
5 cze 2024 · And when it comes to themed accommodations, was a prison in Latvia turned into a hotel where the guests are treated like convicts? Verdict: TRUE. Yes!
THE NAVAL PORT PRISON. Europe’s only military prison open to tourists, no inmate of which was ever able to escape. The building of the Karosta Prison was constructed around 1900, and it served as a prison for military personnel.