Robben Island Museum, located in Cape Town, South Africa, is a historic site with a rich 500-year-old history. It has been a symbol of resilience and triumph over adversity, housing prisoners like Nelson Mandela during the apartheid era. Established in 1997 by the Department of Arts and Culture, the museum manages, maintains, and presents Robben Island as a national estate and World Heritage Site. Visitors can take guided tours to explore the island's significant role in South Africa's history and learn about the struggles and triumphs of those who were imprisoned there.