The 152-inmate prison will be in Yeniseisk, 3218 kilometres east of Moscow, said a senior official.
Some 39 convicts wounded their own arms and shoulders in the mutiny at Prison number 3 in Irkutsk.
Prisoners left anguished protest note to future generations, revealing how they sacrificed 'blood and bones' and pleading for an end to slavery.
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