This museum is built on the original site of the medieval prison. The kids will love the hands on educational experience; you are able to handle original …
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Jan 15, 2025
Hidden around the corner of building, Well worth the entry fee, suits all ages, very informative and thought provoking. Full review by Louise W
Jan 9, 2025
What an eye opener. Very atmospheric. Displays and information boards excellent. Made us glad tobe alive in this day and age. Very very shocked to see how rooted in religion so much of the diabolical… Full review by Explorer309824
Jan 8, 2025
I have been wanting to visit for years and never seem to find the time to go, I finally visited and was very impressed, the exhibits are great and the fact you can handle the torture devices added to… Full review by Darren E
Hi! I have a four-year-old, and I’m wondering if this museum would scare her. We are very interested in visiting, but just need to know how age appropriate it is. Thanks!
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I wouldn’t take a 4 year old there are heads on spikes.... I don’t like these at all...and torture equipment. I think a10 year old would love it , especially if they have seen horrible histories
How accessible is the museum? I understand it's not wheelchair accessible, but are there many stairs and if so, are they relatively flat / even / have handrails?
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It is an old prison building so it doesn't have modern conveniences like hand rails. Some of the floors do slope and have a cobbled effect. The steps are small so not ideal if …
It is an old prison building so it doesn't have modern conveniences like hand rails. Some of the floors do slope and have a cobbled effect. The steps are small so not ideal if you are unsteady on your feet.
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