View of the GDR women’s prison Hoheneck, taken in December 1989. picture alliance / ZB / Wolfgang Thieme
Around 24,000 women were imprisoned in the GDR women’s prison Hoheneck between 1950 and 1989/90 – many of them for political reasons.
The mighty Hoheneck prison complex towers high above the town of Stollberg in the Ore Mountains. If it gives the impression of a castle from a distance, when you approach it it is surrounded by a wall
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