Napier Prison historic site
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Napier Prison historic site is a former 19th-century prison in Napier, New Zealand, now preserved as a heritage attraction offering tours and insights into the country’s penal history.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Napier Prison historic site canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former prison
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historic site ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| closedAsPrison | 1993 ⓘ |
| country | New Zealand ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| governedBy | local heritage regulations ⓘ |
| hasConstructionMaterial | local stone ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cell blocks
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exercise yards ⓘ gallows area ⓘ historic graffiti ⓘ solitary confinement cells ⓘ stone walls ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Hawke Bay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Napier city NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | heritage attraction ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hawke's Bay Region
NERFINISHED
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Napier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Napier Hill
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Napier Botanical Gardens
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Napier city centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| offers |
ghost tours
ⓘ
guided tours ⓘ historical exhibits ⓘ penal history interpretation ⓘ self-guided audio tours ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1862 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | New Zealand government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Napier heritage precinct NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reopenedAsTouristAttraction | 2002 ⓘ |
| significance |
example of early New Zealand penal architecture
ⓘ
oldest prison complex in New Zealand still standing ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
heritage conservation efforts
ⓘ
tourism promotion campaigns ⓘ |
| theme | New Zealand penal history ⓘ |
| tourType |
day tours
ⓘ
night tours ⓘ |
| usedAs |
lunatic asylum
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military prison ⓘ orphanage ⓘ penal institution ⓘ prison ⓘ |
| visitorActivity |
dark tourism
ⓘ
heritage tourism ⓘ |
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