Mazas Prison

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The Mazas Prison c. 1876–1880

The Mazas Prison (French: Prison Mazas) was a prison in Paris, France.

Designed by architects Émile Gilbert and Jean-François-Joseph Lecointe, it was inaugurated in 1850 and located near the Gare de Lyon, on the Diderot boulevard. It is mentioned in Les Miserables by Victor Hugo. The building was destroyed in 1900.

References

↑ Perrot, Michelle (2010). "À márgem: solteiros e solitários" [By the margins: the lone and unmarried]. In Ariès, Philippe; Duby, Georges (eds.). História da vida privada [History of Private Life] (in Portuguese). Vol. 4 (2 ed.). São Paulo: Companhia das Letras. p. 289. ISBN 9788571640825.

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