Clairvaux Prison
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Clairvaux Prison was a high-security prison in France, on the grounds of the former Clairvaux Abbey.
View of the prison in the early 20th century
Former disciplinary quarter (ground floor) and isolation cells (above)
The former cloister of the abbey, renovated into an exercise yard in the 19th century
Guy Georges
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Guy Georges is a French serial killer and serial rapist, dubbed le tueur de l'Est Parisien or the Beast of the Bastille. He was convicted on 5 April 2001, of murdering seven women between 1991 and 199
Clairvaux Prison
…terrorist, was transferred to Clairvaux in 2006. He was later transferred to Poissy Prison, where he currently remains incarcerated. Serial killer Guy Georges was held at Clairvaux. Victor Hugo's short story "Claude Gueux" is set in Clairvaux…
Guy Georges