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Patarei Prison is a Soviet sea fortress prison known for its imposing structure and historical significance, now attracting tourists interested in its Soviet-era history and architecture. **Unique Factor:** Soviet sea fortress prison **Key Experiences:** Tour of fortress prison, historical viewing
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A UNESCO World Heritage site, Fremantle Prison offers extensive tours including torchlight adventures, tunnel boat rides, art exhibitions, and escape stories, showcasing convict history with a professional tourist infrastructure. **Unique Factor:** UNESCO World Heritage, tunnels tour, convict history **Key Experiences:** Torchlight tours, tunnel boats, art exhibitions, escape stories
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Hostel Celica is a former military prison turned into a fully functioning hostel with artist-designed cells and art installations, blending historical ambiance with contemporary culture. It offers year-round stays and prison tours. **Unique Factor:** Former military prison, artist-designed cells, functioning hostel **Key Experiences:** Sleep in converted cells, art installations, prison tour
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Horsens Prison operates as both a museum and hotel, allowing guests to learn about prison history while enjoying accommodation within the historic prison walls. **Unique Factor:** Prison museum and hotel **Key Experiences:** Museum tours, prison hotel stays
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Known as 'The Rock,' Alcatraz Island is famed for its island setting, impossible escapes, and extensive prison history tours including a cell house audio tour, recreation yard visits, and stunning island views. **Unique Factor:** 'The Rock,' impossible escapes, island setting **Key Experiences:** Cell house audio tour, recreation yard, island views
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Ottawa Jail Hostel is a prison converted into a hostel, offering visitors the unique experience of staying in former jail cells with modern amenities. **Unique Factor:** Prison hostel conversion **Key Experiences:** Overnight stays, historical tours
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Known as the 'Hanoi Hilton,' Hoa Lo Prison is a museum revealing the harsh conditions and history of prisoners during the Vietnam War. **Unique Factor:** 'Hanoi Hilton' **Key Experiences:** Historical exhibits, war prison conditions
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Karosta Prison is a Soviet-era military prison that has been converted into a tourist attraction offering challenging overnight stays. Visitors experience guard treatment and immerse themselves in Soviet history through the prison hotel and tours. **Unique Factor:** Soviet-era military prison, overnight stays possible, extreme experience **Key Experiences:** Prison hotel stays, guard treatment experience, Soviet history
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San Pedro Prison is renowned for its self-governing prison society where inmates and their families live together inside the prison walls. Informal tours allow visitors to observe the unique prison economy and enjoy the restaurants operated by inmates. Though tours are historically available, current access may be suspended making visiting risky and unofficial. **Unique Factor:** Self-governing prison society, families live inside, informal tours **Key Experiences:** Inmate-guided tours (unofficial), prison economy observation, restaurants inside
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