Museum of Underground Prisoners, Heritage site and museum in Jerusalem, Israel.
The Museum of Underground Prisoners presents exhibits about Jewish resistance fighters detained during the British Mandate period through photographs, documents, and personal belongings.
The Ministry of Defense of Israel established this museum in 1991 to document the experiences of political prisoners who opposed British rule before Israeli independence.
The museum displays include prison cells, resistance movement artifacts, and extensive collections that illustrate the determination of underground fighters in their pursuit of independence.
Visitors can participate in guided tours through the facilities, which include educational programs specifically designed for school groups and international tourists.
The museum contains original prison cells where visitors can examine authentic living conditions and personal items that belonged to actual resistance members.
Location: Jerusalem
Inception: 1991
Founders: Ministry of Defense of Israel
Address: מגרש הרוסים 9100902
GPS coordinates: 31.78208,35.22402
Latest update: May 17, 2025 10:26
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