Be clear: if I was there, never want to escape, too beautiful! Before you see the Port Arthur, you can't imagine, an old prison can have much beautiful? Only be personally on the scene, the feeling of beauty to speechless.
Port Arthur(Port Arthur) is located in Port ArthurAustraliaThe largest island in the Tasmania capital of Hobart -- the Tasman Peninsula, from Hobart City, 90 minutes drive to. It isAustraliaOne of the most beautiful harbour, is also the colonial Australia's most famous penal colony. Now almost every to TasmaniaTravelingTourists, will be made a special trip to port arthur. Port Arthur position be richly endowed by nature, blue sky and white clouds, green mountains and rivers, add radiance and beauty to each other and historical relics. The accumulation of centuries of hostility, into a long and peaceful.
Port Arthur prisonPort Arthur prison, Australia is currently the most well-preserved prison sites, was included in the Australian National Heritage list. It was built in 1830, is the government of logging and wood processing field, from the beginning of 1833 it became aBritainAnd Irish heaviest sentence prisoners held by the. Selected Port Arthur prison, because it is surrounded by water on three sides with sharks, overland channel only is northern "Eagle neck" isthmus (Eaglehawk, Isthmus) is only one hundred meters wide, as long as the jammed the throat, had.
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Prison int.Since the eighteen forties Port Arthur has held repeated place, facing the prison escapees disciplinary staff will carabiner permanently welding dozens of kilograms of live prisoners. So here's a mental hospital, and severe prison room. Until 1877 the prison was closed, in its "best" period, here the most in more than 2000 prisoners, soldiers and their families; more than 40 years, Port Arthur held a total of over 30000 5000 prisoners, equivalent to half the population was in australia. In 1895 and 1897 two fires swept through the area, destroying all the buildings here.
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