Sinop Tarihi Cezaevi
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Sinop Tarihi Cezaevi · Museums & art galleries · Sinop · Sinop Merkez
Sinop Tarihi Cezaevi offers an unforgettable museum experience in Sinop Merkez, Sinop with its historical artifacts and interactive exhibitions. It also draws attention with its unique architecture and decoration that blend seamlessly into the city's texture.
Recorded reference markers: Good for kids, Restroom and Wheelchair-accessible entrance.
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Sinop Tarihi Cezaevi is one of the most popular spots in the city of Sinop.
Built in 1887, this fortress-style prison was closed in 1997 and is now open to visitors.
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Last updated: September 3, 2026
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Before visiting Sinop Tarihi Cezaevi (Sinop), check the current opening hours and the weekly closing day. Ticket desk arrangements and museum-pass validity can change seasonally, and temporary exhibitions may require a separate ticket.
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- Why is it known?
- bir dönem Anadoluun Alcatrazı tabiri ile tanınan ve 1999 yılında kapatıldıktan sonra 2000de müzeye çevrilen cezaevidir
- How long to allow?
- Typically 1–2 hours for this kind of place
- Is it worth the trip?
- Worth it if you are already around Sinop Merkez: 9 other places sit within walking distance, so it combines well into a single route.
- Best time to go
- Weekday mornings; weekend afternoons are busiest; closed on Monday.
- What's nearby?
- Diyojen Heykeli (150 m), Sinop Kalesi No:1 (200 m), KUMKAPI LOUNGE & BEACH (250 m)
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Kaleyazısı, Cumhuriyet Cd. No:17, 57000 Sinop Merkez/Sinop