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Open prison · Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

Établissement du Simplon

Établissement du Simplon, an open prison, is based in Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland. It is run by Canton de Vaud. The one other place of detention in Lausanne is Prison du Bois-Mermet. This page gives its telephone number, official website and address, with an interactive map. The nearest other entry in the atlas is Police Lausanne, about 610 metres away.

Location

Where it stands

Lausanne · 11 facilities on this plate

Particulars

Particulars

Type
Open prison
Operator
Canton de Vaud
District
Lausanne
Region
Vaud
Country
Switzerland
Vicinity

Also in Lausanne

All of Lausanne

Questions

Frequently asked

Where can I find Établissement du Simplon?

Établissement du Simplon is at Rue du Simplon 43, 1006 Lausanne, Switzerland (Lausanne, Vaud).

What is the phone number of Établissement du Simplon?

The main number on record is +41 21 316 18 19. Numbers can change, so check the agency's official website if the call does not connect.

Can I find out if someone is held at Établissement du Simplon?

Prison services in Switzerland generally do not publish inmate lists. Contact Établissement du Simplon on +41 21 316 18 19 or Canton de Vaud, who can explain what information they are able to share.

Are there other prisons in Lausanne?

Yes. The atlas lists 1 other place of detention in Lausanne; it is linked at the bottom of this page.

What are the GPS coordinates of Établissement du Simplon?

Établissement du Simplon is at 46.5163° N, 6.6276° E. The map on this page and the directions link open the exact spot.

Does Établissement du Simplon have a website or email address?

The official website is linked on this page. Use it for general questions; urgent matters are best handled by phone.

What kind of facility is Établissement du Simplon?

Établissement du Simplon is an open prison run by Canton de Vaud. Open prisons hold people near the end of their sentence or judged low risk, with fewer physical barriers.

What are the visiting rules at Établissement du Simplon?

Visits usually have to be booked in advance, and visitors bring official photo identification. Rules differ from one facility to the next, so contact Établissement du Simplon before travelling or read the visiting section of its website.

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