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Hong Kong Correctional Services Museum

The museum has been extensively renovated with 10 galleries including a mock gallows, two replicas of prison cells and more than 600 separate exhibits including historical documents, photographs and artifacts from the history of Hong Kong's prison system. An annex also displays examples of products made by prisoners at the nearby Stanley Prison.

Address: Tung Tau Wan Road, Stanley
Hours: Tue-Sun 10:00 to 17:00 except on public holidays
Price: Free

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