{"id":2413,"date":"2021-06-03T12:40:42","date_gmt":"2021-06-03T10:40:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/resortvenetie.eu\/gevangenismuseum-veenhuizen\/"},"modified":"2021-07-01T11:20:52","modified_gmt":"2021-07-01T09:20:52","slug":"prison-museum-veenhuizen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/resortvenetie.eu\/en\/prison-museum-veenhuizen\/","title":{"rendered":"Prison Museum Veenhuizen"},"content":{"rendered":"

Prison Museum Veenhuizen<\/strong><\/h1>\n

One of the nice sights that is very easy to visit from the holiday park Resort Venice in Giethoorn is the prison village of Veenhuizen. Where you will visit a characteristic village which has a very long history in the field of prisons and the establishment of colonies.<\/p>\n

The story of Veenhuizen<\/strong>
\nCrime and punishment are of all times. But the way criminals are punished has changed a lot over the centuries. In the Prison Museum you will discover everything about punishments, past and present. What did a prison look like in the past? How were the prisoners treated? See the models, prints and historical objects, such as a rack and even a wheelbreak cross, which show how brutally punishment was used in the past\u2026<\/p>\n

In the Prison Museum you will still find real sleeping cages, a dome prison and a modern cell block. You can go anywhere! Want to know what it’s like in prison these days? Meet five people who have committed a crime and follow them through their arrest, conviction and imprisonment.<\/p>\n

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