Bogambara Prison was a maximum security prison and the second largest prison in the country after Welikada Prison in Colombo, Sri Lanka. After operating for 138 years, the prison was closed on 1 January 2014, and the inmates were transferred to the new Dumbara prison complex in Pallekele. In 2019, the government declared the prison site would become a cultural tourism centre, the Bogambara Cultural Park.
Bogambara Prison is located in Kandy, Sri Lanka. Its specific geographic coordinates are latitude 7.2906 and longitude 80.6355.
The museum was established in 1876, making it a significant historical institution in the region.
former prison in Sri Lanka... It is a key destination for those interested in culture and history in Sri Lanka.
