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Hamelin Prison

former prison and penitentiary in Hamelin, Hamelin-Pyrmont District, Lower Saxony, Germany from 1827 to 1980; between December 1945 and 1949 site of executions carried out by the occupying British forces; since 1993 hotel
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Summary

Hamelin Prison is an architectural ensemble[1]. It draws 633 Wikipedia views per month (architectural_ensemble category, ranking #42 of 166).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hamelin Prison is located in Hamelin[3].
  • Hamelin Prison is in the country of Germany[4].
  • Hamelin Prison's instance of is recorded as architectural ensemble[5].
  • Hamelin Prison's instance of is recorded as hotel[6].
  • Hamelin Prison's Commons category is recorded as Strafanstalt Hameln[7].
  • Hamelin Prison's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 52.1008, 'longitude': 9.35415}[8].
  • Hamelin Prison's heritage designation is recorded as architectural heritage monument[9].

Why It Matters

Hamelin Prison draws 633 Wikipedia views per month (architectural_ensemble category, ranking #42 of 166).[2] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Clemens Dulcis · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → former prison and penitentiary in Hamelin, Hamelin-Pyrmont District, Lower Saxon
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Instance of: prison"
  2. 17w ago · Tholzheim · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Monument atlas lower saxony adabweb-id → 35205095
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Hamelin
    Instance of → architectural ensemble, prison, hotel
    Wikidata description → former prison and penitentiary in Hamelin, Hamelin-Pyrmont District, Lower Saxon
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Factgrid item id: Q1788397, adds FactGrid ID"
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