Ruzyně Prison (Czech: Vazební věznice Praha Ruzyně) is a prison in the Ruzyně neighborhood of Prague 6, Czech Republic.

Construction began in April 1949 to renovate a disused building near Prague–Ruzyně Airport and the prison opened by October, to house the Slánský trial victims.

[1] During the Communist era, arrested dissidents were held there, including Václav Havel, who later became President of Czechoslovakia.

[2][3] The prison is currently used to hold detainees awaiting trial.

[4] Media related to Ruzyně Prison at Wikimedia Commons