prison museumPort Blair, Andaman and Nicobar
Cellular Jail
Tentative World Heritage SiteBuilt 1906
Typeprison museum
Built1906
Best monthsJan–Marweather in Port Blair
11.68° N, 92.75° EUTC+5:30 · India Standard Time
Standing for120 years
built 1906today 2026
When to goPort Blair · weather score
Best timeJan–Mar
October: high / low28° / 26°
iAbout
Cellular Jail in brief
Cellular Jail is a prison museum in Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar, India.
It holds the designation Tentative World Heritage Site.
The prison museum dates from 1906.
For a visit, the weather in Port Blair is best in January, February and March; in October afternoons average 28°.
Facts
- Type
- prison museum
- Designation
- Tentative World Heritage Site
- Built
- 1906
- Nearest town
- Port Blair
- Region
- Andaman and Nicobar
- Coordinates
- 11.67500, 92.74800
iiLocation
Where to find it
Around here
Port Blair and around
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Port Blair
Andaman and Nicobar · India
Jan–Marbest months
28°July high
36 maltitude
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