Categories of dark-tourism destinations:
Prisons
and POW, deportation, detention & torture centres
– Bunk'art 2, Tirana, Albania
– Cellular Jail, Port Blair, Andaman & Nicobar
– Viper Island, Andaman & Nicobar
– ESMA, Buenos Aires, Argentina
– ex-presidio & museo maritimo, Ushuaia, Argentina
– Museo Penitenciario Argentino, Buenos Aires, Argentina
– Adelaide Gaol, Adelaide, Australia
– Cockatoo Island, Sydney, Australia
– Hyde Park Barracks, Sydney, Australia
– Old Melbourne Gaol, Melbourne, Australia
– Port Arthur, Tasmania, Australia
– Kazerne Dossin, Mechelen, Belgium
– Museum of crimes against humanity and genocide, Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina
– Belene, Bulgaria
– Tuol Sleng, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
– Tarrafal, Santiago, Cape Verde Islands
– Memorial Museum, Santiago, Chile
– Villa Grimaldi – Parque por la Paz, Santiago, Chile
– Valparaiso, Chile
– Unit 731 Museum, Harbin, China
– Ovčara Memorial Centre, Vukovar, Croatia
– Cuba (Guatanamo)
– the Imprisoned Graves, Nicosia, Cyprus
– Theresienstadt, Czech Republic
– Vojna memorial, Czech Republic
– Castillo de Cerro, Dominican Republic
– Fortaleza San Felipe, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
– Resistance Museum, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
– Aipelo, East Timor
– Baucau, East Timor
– Chega! exhibition, Dili, East Timor
– KGB cells museum, Tartu, Estonia
– Patarei prison, Tallinn, Estonia
– Soviet Tallinn, Tallinn, Estonia
– Red Terror Museum, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
– Goose Green & Darwin, Falkland Islands
– Port Howard, Falkland Islands
– Deportation monument, Paris, France
– Resistance museum, Lyon, France
– Camp de la Transportation, St-Laurent du Maroni, French Guiana
– Îles du Salut (Île Royale, Île St-Joseph and Île du Diable, Devil’s Island), French Guiana
– Hohenschönhausen, Berlin, Germany
– Schöneweide Nazi forced labour camp memorial site, Berlin, Germany
– Stasi Museum, Berlin, Germany
– Topography of Terror, Berlin, Germany
– EL-DE Haus, Cologne, Germany
– Bautzner Straße Stasi prison, Dresden, Germany
– Münchner Platz Memorial, Dresden, Germany
– Energiebunker Wilhelmsburg, Hamburg, Germany
– Fuhlsbüttel prison museum, Hamburg, Germany
– Hanover Station Memorial, Hamburg, Germany
– Police Museum, Hamburg, Germany
– former KGB prison, Potsdam, Germany
– Lindenstraße former Stasi prison, Potsdam, Germany
– National Memorial Arboretum, Staffordshire, England, Great Britain
– Makronisos, Greece
– House of Terror, Budapest, Hungary
– Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin, Ireland
– Deportation museum, Carpi, Italy
– Shoah Memorial, Milan, Italy
– Museo Criminologico, Rome, Italy
– Resistance Museum, Rome, Italy
– Risiera di San Sabba, Trieste, Italy
– Oka Masaharu Memorial Peace Museum, Nagasaki, Japan
– KarLag, Kazakhstan
– Tornakalns deportation memorial, Riga, Latvia
– KGB building, Riga, Latvia
– Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights (KGB Museum), Vilnius, Lithuania
– Holocaust Memorial Center, Skopje, Macedonia
– Malta
– Museum of Missing Soldiers, Stepanakert, Nagorno-Karabakh
– Pomona, Sperrgebiet, Namibia
– Nauru
– Crumlin Road Gaol, Belfast, Northern Ireland
– Irish Republican History Museum, West Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland
– Derry/Londonderry, Northern Ireland
– Grenselandsmuseet (border lands museum), Kirkenes, Norway
– Red Cross Museum/War Museum, Narvik, Norway
– Pomorska Street Memorial, Kraków, Poland
– Independence Museum, Lodz, Poland
– Radogoszcz prison, Lodz, Poland
– Szucha former Gestapo prison, Warsaw, Poland
– Peter & Paul Fortress, St Petersburg, Russia
– St Petersburg (Kresty prison), Russia
– Tomsk museum of the history of political repression, Russia
– Castle & history museum, Ljubljana, Slovenia
– Apartheid Museum, Johannesburg, South Africa
– Constitution Hill, Johannesburg, South Africa
– Robben Island, Cape Town, South Africa
– Boer POW camps & cemetery, St Helena
– Fort Nieuw Amsterdam, Suriname
– Fort Zeelandia, Paramaribo, Suriname
– Chiayi Old Prison, Chiayi, Taiwan
– Jing-Mei White Terror Memorial Park, Taipei, Taiwan
– Jinguashi Gold Museum, Taiwan
– Kinkaseki POW Camp Memorial, Taiwan
– War and Peace memorial Park, Cijin, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
– Rommani Nart prison museum, Bangkok, Thailand
– JEATH museum, Kanchanaburi, Thailand
– Thailand-Burma Railway Centre, Kanchanaburi, Thailand
– Alcatraz, San Francisco, USA
– Amache, Japanese American Relocation Centers, USA
– Eastern State Penitentiary, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
– Heart Mountain, Japanese American Relocation Centers, USA
– Minidoka, Japanese American Relocation Centers, USA
– Manzanar, Japanese American Relocation Centers, USA
– Museum of Crime & Punishment, Washington D.C., USA
– Rohwer, Japanese American Relocation Centers, USA
– Topaz, Japanese American Relocation Centers, USA
– Tule Lake, Japanese American Relocation Centers, USA
– West Virginia Penitentiary, USA
– US Air Force Museum, Dayton, Ohio, USA
– Hoa Lo Prison, Hanoi, Vietnam
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