Kolkata, India
Alipore Central Jail
The Alipore Jail or Alipore Central Jail, also known as Presidency Correctional Home, is a defunct Indian prison in Alipore, Kolkata, where political prisoners were kept under British rule. It also housed the Alipore Jail Press. It is no longer in operation as a jail, having been shut down on 20 February 2019.
- City
- Kolkata
- Country
- India
- Category
- Museum
- Suggested visit
- About 120 minutes
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- Victoria Memorial, Kolkata
- Howrah Bridge
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- Indian Museum
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Background: Wikipedia