Jail Or Five-Star Hotel? THESE Luxury Prisons Will Make You Want To Get Locked-Up
World's Best Luxury Prisons: While prisons are typically associated with harsh conditions and strict discipline, some correctional facilities around the world prioritize rehabilitation over punishment. These prisons offer a comfortable lifestyle, including private rooms, recreational activities, and even family-friendly accommodations. Designed to help inmates reintegrate into society, these luxury prisons focus on education, skill development, and well-being rather than mere confinement. Below are seven of the most luxurious prisons in the world, known for their unique approach to incarceration:
Bastøy Prison, Norway
This eco-friendly prison on an island offers cottages, outdoor activities, and no fences, focusing on rehabilitation over punishment.
Halden Prison, Norway
Dubbed the "most humane prison," it features private rooms with TVs, a recording studio, and a modern gym to help inmates reintegrate into society.
San Pedro Prison, Bolivia
A self-governing prison where inmates can rent or buy their own living spaces, with an economy that includes shops, restaurants, and even tours.
JVA Fuhlsbüttel Prison, Germany
This German prison provides inmates with modern rooms, a personal bathroom, and even conference rooms to prepare for reintegration.
HMP Addiewell, Scotland
A learning-focused prison where inmates spend 40 hours a week in education or skill development programs for a better future.
Champ-Dollon Prison, Switzerland
After renovations, it now offers spacious private cells, en-suite bathrooms, and comfortable living conditions for detainees.
Aranjuez Prison, Spain
Designed for families, it allows inmates to live with their children and spouses in special units, promoting family bonding and stability. (All Pics: X Handles/Reuters/Prison Sites)
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