Fernando-de-Noronha, a beautiful island where convicts were once imprisoned


Unique Island: If you want to see the amazing views of nature very closely, then what can be a more beautiful place than an island. Because the beauty of the island is such that it can captivate anyone. But today through this article we will tell you about one of the most beautiful islands in the world, where dangerous criminals were once imprisoned.

There are 20 small islands around this island.
We are talking about the Fernando de Noronha Island of Brazil. Surrounded by white sand beaches and lush mountain forests, this island is surrounded by 20 small islands. However, many people want to visit this island, but special permission is required to come here. According to reports, only 420 passengers are allowed to visit this island in a day.

Jail, built around 1700
Fernando de Noronha is the main island of the archipelago, which is spread over an area of ​​28.5 square kilometers. Let us tell you that Fernando de Noronha Island was discovered by Portuguese sailors in the 16th century. After this, both the Dutch and Portuguese armies used it. A prison was built on the island around 1700.


The main island was used as a prison until the mid-20th century, where hoofed prisoners were kept . Thieves and rapists from Brazil were sent to the island to serve their sentences. Let us tell you that Fernando de Noronha has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Fernando de Noronha prison was closed in 1957, but some former prisoners did not return. They made the island their home, where they still live today.