Insein Prison

An aerial vew of Insein prison near Rangoon. In the centre of the circular structureyou can see the main control tower. Directly above the control tower are the main cell blocks. To the left is the prison hospital. The main prison halls can be seen in the other sections. Insein Prison is the largest and most notorious prison in Burma. The prison population is approximately 10,000. Insein was built by the British in 1892.