Richmond Gaol, established in 1825, is Australia's oldest intact colonial prison, offering a vivid glimpse into Tasmania's convict past. Visitors can explore original structures, including solitary confinement cells, punishment rooms, and the cookhouse with its original oven. The site also features a flogging yard and a model of the gaol. Open daily from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, the gaol provides self-guided tours, with admission fees payable at the souvenir and gift shop. A visit here is a must for anyone exploring Hobart and its surrounds, rewarding visitors with a captivating journey into the depths of convict history.
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