The guide was imprisoned for dive years because he participated in a student protest whe he was 17.
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| Nelson Mandela's cell. |
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| Leper Graveyard |
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| The quarry where many of the prisoners were forced to work. |
Wednesday 30 October 2013
Robben Island
In the afternoon we climbed onto a ferry to Robben Island. This is where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 of his 27 years of incarceration. The island served as a prison for black criminals and for black political prisoners, and as a colony for lepers.
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