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Entrance and museum
Entrance is free and the museum is open every day.
Entrance to museum.
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Once you enter the museum, you can obtain informational pamphlets and maps at the Entrance Ticket Desks.
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Entrance to the museum through the middle house between the two " Hallen "; the Vleeshal and Verweyhal.
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Entrance to the museum
Entrance to museum, March 2007
Entrance to the museum
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Clink and prison
" Clink ", an essay describing his failed attempt to get sent to prison, appeared in the August 1932 number of Adelphi.
Henslowe married Woodward ’ s widow, Agnes, and from 1577 lived in Southwark, opposite the Clink prison.
It took its name from the notorious Clink prison which lay within the Liberty and gave rise to the slang expression " in the clink " ( ie in prison ).
The Clink was a notorious prison in Southwark, England which functioned from the 12th century until 1780 either deriving its name from, or bestowing it on, the local manor, the Clink Liberty ( see also the Liberty of the Clink ).
The Clink was possibly the oldest men's prison and probably the oldest women's prison in England.
By 1180 the land was owned outright by the Clink prison.
In 1745 a temporary prison was used, as the Clink was too decayed to use although, by 1776, the prison was again taking in debtors.
* The Clink, a historic prison in Southwark, England

prison and museum
The prison contains a small museum with an exhibit on Powers, who allegedly developed a good rapport with Russian prisoners there.
* Old Melbourne Gaol, an old prison, now museum of law & crime in Melbourne, Australia
Other points of interest in the town include the prison museum and the town churchyard which houses the graves of French and American prisoners of war who were originally housed at the prison.
After its capture following the French Revolution, it was used as a barracks and prison for many years but it is now a museum.
The Castle was used as a prison, between 1790 – 1940 and it now serves as a medieval museum.
The prison was demolished during the 1990s, though the gatehouse remains as a museum.
Only part of the prison exists today as a museum.
Now a historical museum, it served as the prison for the castle of Capelle and is all that now remains of the 16th century castle.
Several important municipal buildings were constructed including the courthouse built in 1796 and the county prison ( now a museum ) built circa 1819.
The oldest surviving structure in Stonehaven is the Stonehaven Tolbooth at the harbour, used as an early prison and now a museum.
Kilmainham Gaol () is a former prison, located in Kilmainham in Dublin, which is now a museum.
With the Department of Education still intransigent to the site's conversion to a nationalist museum and with no other apparent function for the building, the Commissioners of Public Works proposed only the prison yard and those cell blocks deemed to be of national importance should be preserved and that the rest of the site should be demolished.
In 1953 the Department of the Taoiseach, as part of scheme to generate employment, re-considered the proposal of the National Graves Association to restore the prison and establish a museum at the site.
A scheme was then devised that the prison should be restored and a museum built using voluntary labour and donated materials.
It was built in 1769 from ironstone and has had various uses over the years, including town council building, a women ’ s prison, the mayor's parlour, town museum and tourist information office and in recent years as an Indian restaurant.
The museum occupies the former grounds of a high school turned prison camp that was operated by Khang Khek Ieu, more commonly known as " Comrade Duch ".
According to Floyd Davis, a prison guard of 13 years who continued to volunteer at the museum after his retirement, the inmate only made one mistake: he didn't make his breathing tube long enough, and ended up drowning in the power house mill pond.
The Palais also contains the ancient structure of the Conciergerie, a former prison, now a museum, where Marie Antoinette was imprisoned before being executed on the guillotine.
The old prison has been turned into a museum, but the city's new maximum security prison is still in use.
In 1980, the prison was reopened by the government of the People's Republic of Kampuchea as a historical museum memorializing the actions of the Khmer Rouge regime.
Several rooms of the museum are now lined, floor to ceiling, with black and white photographs of some of the estimated 17, 000 prisoners who passed through the prison.
The museum is perhaps best known for having housed the " skull map ", a huge map of Cambodia composed of 300 skulls and other bones found by the Vietnamese during their occupation of Cambodia, to serve as a reminder of what happened at the prison.
The author's paintings of many scenes from the prison are on display in the Tuol Sleng museum today.

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