- Fortifications were erected during World War II, and from the mid-1960s to 1991 Robben Island served as South Africa's maximum-security prison.
- ROBBEN ISLAND, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 8: Maximum Security Prison on 8 July 2000 at Robben Island. Nelson Mandela spent more than a ecade in this prison.
- After touring the island, you’ll get to visit the maximum security prison that was once home to Nelson Mandela.
- The Robben Island prison gate was constructed by political prisoners using stone from one of two quarries on the island where prisoners were required to labor...
- When going to Robben Island, a tour of the prison is included. After the bus tour, visitors are deposited at the entrance of the Maximum Security prison for a tour...
- Mandela's former jailer on Robben Island talks about his former prisoner. ... Maximum Security Prison Cells at Robben Island - South Africa Nov 2019 Tour.
- Maximum Security Prison is an inactive prison at Robben Island in Table Bay, 6.9 kilometers (4.3 mi) west of the coast of Bloubergstrand, Cape Town...
- 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.