- 8. No One Has Ever Swam To Freedom From Robben Island Prison. Whoever thought of sitting a security facility on the island must have really thought of how the...
- The name Robben Island is Dutch for “seal island.” Robben Island is estimated to be 3.5 km long north-south, and 2 km wide, with an area of 5.1 km².
- The maximum security prison on Robben Island was known worldwide for the brutal treatment of prisoners. ... But there is more to the island than the prison.
- Maksimum Güvenlik Hapishanesi, Robben Island, Cape Town'da yer almaktadır.
- … then Mandela prison. From 1961, Robben Island becomes maximum security prison for convicts to long sentences.
- Find out how to visit Robben Island, the infamous political prison off Cape Town in South Africa. Includes island history, tour details and prices.
- Maksimum Güvenlik Hapishanesi, Robben Island, Cape Town'da yer almaktadır.
- To commemorate political prisoners who were incarcerated in Robben Island maximum-security prison during the apartheid era.
- Fortifications were erected during World War II, and from the mid-1960s to 1991 Robben Island served as South Africa's maximum-security prison.