S21 - Jail door way

The school class rooms were gutted and doors were smashed through the central walls, linking the "dormitory" rooms. This photo was taken from one side of the jail. It is a pity as we have not been able to capture the jails full effect.

Crazy Cambodge

May 5th 2006
Well we finally made it out of Vietnam! We crossed the border at one of the smartest borders we have ever seen and headed over to Phnom Penh, the capital city. We visisted one of the old concentration camps, S21, where the Khmer rouge tortured and imprisoned other cambodians during their regime. Then we went to see the famous Killing Fields where these prisoners were taken to be brutally murder ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » South » Phnom Penh

Most Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, whose Angkor Empire extended over much of Southeast Asia and reached its zenith between the 10th and 13th centuries. Subsequently, attacks by the Thai and Cham (from present-day Vietnam) weakened the ... ... read more

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