Carcere, Santo Stefano Island

Name: Carcere
Address: Santo Stefano Island, Italy

#2 among attractions in Santo Stefano Island

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Facts and practical information

St. Stephen's Prison is a disused prison facility built in 1795 on St. Stephen's Island.

It was one of the very first prison buildings in the world to be built according to the principles of the Panopticon, enunciated by English philosopher Jeremy Bentham. It is also famous for being the center of the self-proclaimed St. Stephen's Republic for a few weeks.

Coordinates: 40°47'26"N, 13°27'15"E

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Santo Stefano Island Italy

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Day trips

Carcere – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ventotene Lighthouse, Santo Stefano, Area Naturale Marina Protetta Isole di Ventotene e Santo Stefano.

1.1 miNW
Lighthouse
Ventotene Lighthouse, Ventotene
29 min walk • Ventotene Lighthouse is an active lighthouse on the Ventotene Island placed nearby the Porto Romano.
~290 ftS
Island, Church
Santo Stefano, Santo Stefano Island
2 min walk • Santo Stefano is an island in the Tyrrhenian Sea off the west coast of Italy, and part of the Pontine Islands. It is roughly circular, with a diameter of less than 400 metres, and it is located 2 kilometres east of the nearby island of Ventotene.
1.3 miW
Park
Area Naturale Marina Protetta Isole di Ventotene e Santo Stefano, Ventotene
34 min walk • The Ventotene and Santo Stefano Islands Natural Marine Protected Area is a marine protected area established in 1997 located in the province of Latina, Lazio, in the sea surrounding the islands of Ventotene and Santo Stefano, occupying an area ...

Carcere, Santo Stefano Island

Facts and practical information

Carcere – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Ventotene Lighthouse, Ventotene

Santo Stefano, Santo Stefano Island

Area Naturale Marina Protetta Isole di Ventotene e Santo Stefano, Ventotene