Eerie images of an abandoned prison in Compiegne, Northern France

The last prisoners were transferred in 2015 and the abandoned building will be auctioned

Published: September 19, 2020 09:17 Compiled by Nathaniel Lacsina, Senior Web Editor

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Paint peeling off the walls of a dimly lit corridor. Image Credit: AFP

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A courtyard with overgrown plants. Image Credit: AFP

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A dark corridor with paint peeling off the walls. Image Credit: AFP

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A row of open cells. Image Credit: AFP

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Stairs going up a floor. Image Credit: AFP

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A corridor with open cells. Image Credit: AFP

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Inside one of the empty cells. Image Credit: AFP

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A small courtyard. Image Credit: AFP

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A door in a courtyard. Image Credit: AFP

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An open cell. Image Credit: AFP

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An open window inside a cell. Image Credit: AFP

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Details on a wall. Image Credit: AFP

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