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Hong Kong Correctional Services Museum

The Hong Kong Correctional Services Museum was the accommodation units for married staff.  Later on, it was converted to the current museum.

The 2-storey building houses 10 galleries featuring the penal system of Hong Kong in the past 160 years. There are one mock gallows and two mock cells.  Once cell presents the very basic Victoria Prison before WWII while the other cell shows the currently used style.

Besides the various kinds of punishment equipment, they have also included handicrafts made by prisoners.

 

Admission: Free

Address: No. 45 Tung Tau Wan Road, Stanley

Opening hours: 10:00a.m. - 5p.m. (close on Monday and public holidays)

 
 

 

FOOD AND SHOPPING

While often visited for the view the visitor should not forget that The Market encompasses a wide range of shopping and dining options, from the casual to the sophisticated.  Within the Stanley area are examples of many of Hong Kong's most authentic and distinctive styles, as well as international choices to fit all palates and budgets.

 

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