Montluc prison

Montluc prison (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃lyk]) is a former prison located on rue Jeanne Hachette in the 3rd arrondissement of Lyon, France. It was known for being an internment, torture and killing place by the Gestapo during the occupation of France by the Nazis.

Montluc
Entrance to the prison
LocationLyon, France
Coordinates45°45′1.37″N 4°51′42.61″E
StatusMuseum
Opened1921 (1921)
Closed1997
Street address4 rue Jeanne Hachette
CityLyon
CountryFrance
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