MORE THAN A JAIL: Watch this video to know about the newly-renovated Aguad Jail & Port Complex.  Photo: Gomantak Times
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From prison cells to art galleries: The transformation of Aguada jail

Watch this video to learn all about the Aguada Jail Complex, where history meets innovation in the most fascinating way

Venita Gomes

Done exploring the same old places and beaches in Goa? Want to know more about Goa's story, history and culture? Head to the newly renovated Aguad Port & Jail Complex in North Goa.

The prison cells of the jail have been repurposed into museums, and not merely simple museums, but ones with innovative mechanisms and interactive exhibits.

Similarly, there are art galleries that delve into India's history. Once you are done exploring all of that, you can relax at the many cafes that offer a variety of snacks, quick bites and more.

The serenity of the place is perfect for relaxation. Aguada Jail also has an upcoming cinema that intends to screen movies touching upon Goa's history.

Watch the video to know more about the timings, tickets and other details.

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