Incomprehensible Cruelty

Killing Fields. Grim human skull-filled memorial. It’s essential to hire a guide (see V. Useful) to understand the true atrocity of what happened in this simple field. Choeung Ek / half-hour drive

Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum. This former school is where prisoners were held before being marched-off to die, but not before a chilling single photo of each inmate was taken. Incredibly sad, and not for the faint of heart. Cnr. 350 and 113 / 7.30am-5.30pm daily / recover from the horror at Boddhi Tree café / 023 211 397 / across the road