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Top 5 most luxurious prisons in the world

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When you think of prison, I bet your thoughts are filled with images of iron bars, dark hallways, sub-par food, and general overall dismay in the air.


You can be forgiven to think that way, but not all prisons look like that. All of us do not want to be in prison. The jail is a punishment for committing crimes.

Discussed below are top 5 most luxurious prisons in the world:

5. HMP Berwyn Prison, UK

The HMP Berwyn is located in the UK and is the coziest jail yet in the United Kingdom. Inmates here get a phone, laptop, and shower in their cells.

4. JVA Fuhlsbuettel Prison, Germany

JVA Fuhlsbuettel in Hamburg is a luxurious and comfortable prison for long-serving inmates. It was renovated and reopened in 2011. It provides spacious cells with a bed, couch, and fascinating combination shower and toilet.

3. Champ-Dollon Prison, Switzerland

Formerly infamous for overcrowding, the newly refurbished residences in Champ-Dollon boasts of spacious triple-occupancy cells that include an attached bathroom.

2. HMP Addiewell, Scotland

A designated learning prison, Her Majesty’s Prison Addiewell in southern Scotland allots each of its resident inmates 40 weekly hours of productive skill building.

1. Bastoy Prison, Norway

This prison is located in Bastoy Island in the middle of the Oslofjord. More than 100 prisoners live in cottages and they also use the farm of the prison as a place of work .The prisoners spend their spare time in playing Tennis, Horse riding, Fishing and Sunbathing.