The story
More than 40,000 convicts passed through the penitentiary, which later became Hobart Gaol and still holds its courtrooms, tunnels and gallows. Guides describe a recurring smell of blood near the gallows and sightings of shadow figures.
Visitors. Open (National Trust tours and lantern ghost tours).
Source. abc.net.au
This story is folklore told about a real place. It is not presented as documented fact.
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