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Five historic prisons around the world that are now hotels
Historic prisons worldwide have been turned into hotels that keep their cellblocks and stone facades. Helsinki's Hotel Katajanokka occupies a red-brick prison dating partly to 1837 that closed in 2002 and reopened as a hotel in 2007. Boston's Liberty Hotel sits in the former Charles Street Jail, completed in 1851, retaining its rotunda and iron catwalks.

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