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Bastoy Prison · Prison Tourism (Active Prisons)

Bastoy Prison is known as the 'world's nicest prison' and offers tours of its unique approach to incarceration, focusing on rehabilitation. **Unique Factor:** 'World's nicest prison' tours **Key Experiences:** Prison tours, rehabilitation insights

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Best season: None
Difficulty: 5
Region: Norway, Vestfold

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Two inmates in orange uniforms in a prison cell with a bunk bed setting.

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Close-up of tattooed hands behind jail bars, illustrating incarceration and confinement.

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Two people counting money at a desk with computers and cash equipment.

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Hands exchanging evidence during a collaborative crime investigation meeting indoors.

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Man in a prison cell, wearing an orange uniform, kneeling in prayer on a bunk bed.

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