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La Model (Barcelona)
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The Barcelona Men's Penitentiary Center, more widely known as la Model or la Modelo, is a former penitentiary center located in Barcelona, that was used as a prison until 2017.[1] It currently serves as a memorial space, open to the public for visits.[2]
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Alternative names | La Modelo, La Model |
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Location | Barcelona |
Address | Carrer d'Entença, 155 |
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Architect(s) | Josep Domènech i Estapà, Salvador Vinyals i Sabaté [ca] |
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