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Eastern State Penitentiary
If you want to see where Al Capone was imprisoned, you have to visit this haunting place that served as a model for prisons worldwide.
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Address and Contact
2027 Fairmount Avenue,
Philadelphia, PA 19130, USA
Phone: +1 215 236 3300
Rating: 5/5
Eastern State Penitentiary Pictures
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