Ai Pelo Prison

Ai Pelo Prison
Prisão do Ai Pelo
Ai Pelo Prison, 2018
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General information
TypePrison
Architectural stylePortuguese colonial
LocationRaucasa, Lauhata [de]
Town or cityLiquiçá Municipality
CountryEast Timor
Coordinates8°34′11″S 125°22′53″E / 8.569697°S 125.381451°E / -8.569697; 125.381451
Completed1889
OwnerGovernment of East Timor

Ai Pelo Prison or Aipelo Prison (Portuguese: Prisão do Ai Pelo / Aipelo, Tetum: Prizaun Ai Pelo / Aipelo) is an historic late nineteenth-century Portuguese colonial prison in the Lauhata [de] suco, East Timor, adjacent to the Savu Sea. It was deactivated in 1939 and is now a ruin.