Wadi el-Natrun Prison

Wadi el-Natrun Prison
Interactive map of Wadi el-Natrun Prison

Wadi el-Natrun Prison (Arabic: سجن وادي النطرون) is an Egyptian prison complex located on the outskirts of the Wadi El Natrun depression , near the Cairo-Alexandria Desert road, in the Beheira Governorate, north of Cairo. It consists of two separate facilities 5 kilometers apart. It was established in September 1994. After its establishment, inmates from Abu Zaabal and Tora Prison begin to be transferred to it.

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