Experts' Choice Award Choeung Ek Genocidal Center
7 expert reviews
“In the mid- to late 1970s thousands of Khmer Rouge prisoners who had been tortured at the infamous Tuol Sleng prison were taken to the Choeung Ek extermination camp for execution.”
– Fodor's
Concierge "This pair of Phnom Penh sites, Tuol Sleng prison and Choeung Ek killing field, vividly commemorate the abuses and the victims of the nightmarish 1975–79 regime of the Khmer Rouge."
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Between 1975 and 1978 about 17,000 men, women, children and infants who had been detained and tortured at S-21 were transported to the extermination camp of Choeung Ek." Full review
Afar Magazine "So as to not repeat the past, we must learn from it, even when it is difficult to face." Full review
Afar Magazine "The Choeung Ek Genocidal Center is not the most exciting destination, but it is definitely a necessary one." Full review
Michelin Guide 2 Stars
"After visiting Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, you should go and see the Killing Fields at Choeung Ek." Full review
Frommer's "This was originally a Chinese cemetery before becoming an execution ground for the Khmer Rouge during their maniacal reign under Pol Pot." Full review
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