Her Majesty’s Prison (for the building)

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Her Majesty’s Prison is a historic colonial-era prison building in Belize City that has been preserved and repurposed as the Museum of Belize.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf colonial-era building
heritage site
historic prison building
architecturalStyle colonial
associatedWith Belizean cultural heritage
colonial justice system of British Honduras
category Buildings and structures in Belize City
Former prisons converted to museums
Historic sites in Belize
Museums in Belize
Prisons in Belize
conversionPurpose education about Belizean history
public museum
convertedTo Museum of Belize
formerNameOf Museum of Belize
hasCurrentOccupant Museum of Belize
hasCurrentUse museum building
hasFeature cell blocks
courtyard
guard towers
iron bars
thick masonry walls
hasFormerUse colonial jail
prison
hasFunction cultural heritage museum
incarceration facility
heritageStatus preserved historic building
locatedIn Belize City
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Belize District
locatedInCountry Belize
locatedInOldTown downtown Belize City
materialUsed brick
stone
near Belize City commercial district
linked to: Belize City

Belize City waterfront
linked to: Belize City
operatedBy Government of Belize (historically and during transition)
colonial authorities of British Honduras
partOfHistoryOf Belize
British Honduras
linked to: Belize
preservationStatus adaptive reuse
restored
significance example of colonial penal architecture in Belize
important landmark in Belize City
touristAttractionStatus popular museum site
usedForExhibitionsOn Belizean history
colonial period of Belize
prison history in Belize

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Museum of Belize formerName Her Majesty’s Prison (for the building)