Hamelin Prison

Hamelin Prison, also known as the Stockhof, was a prison and penitentiary in Hamelin. The penal institution, which had a predecessor since 1698, existed from 1827 to 1980. It was located between the old town and the river Weser. The listed prison buildings are now used as a hotel.

Hamelin Prison
View of the prison complex on the Weser from Klüt hill around 1900
Coordinates52°06′02.7″N 09°21′09″E
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