Escapes, riots and hunger strikes. Life behind bars has always been full of drama and intrigue. Visit Adelaide Gaol to discover more about what went on behind its doors.

If you're staying a while in Adelaide, Adelaide Gaol is an interesting place to start your sightseeing. This historic jailhouse is one of many attractions worth checking out here. Adelaide Oval, Rundle Mall, and Adelaide Central Market are also waiting to be explored nearby.

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