Choeung Ek "The Killing Fields" (Phnom Penh)

Cambodia / Kandal / Ta Khmau / Phnom Penh
 memorial, interesting place
Mass graves containing 8,895 bodies were discovered at Choeung Ek after the fall of the Khmer Rouge regime. Many of the dead were former inmates in the Tuol Sleng prison.

Sadness of Cambodia, pray for innocents victims of Khmer Rouge to rest in peace in Nirvana!
Phung, Vietnam
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Choeung_Ek
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Coordinates:   11°29'3"N   104°54'7"E
This article was last modified 16 years ago