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Tuol Sleng
프놈펜
Contents
10 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Orientation
Welcome to the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, located in the heart of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. As you step away from the bustling streets of the modern capital, characterized by the hum of motorbikes and the lively energy of street…
Listen in the app2The Main Entrance and the Discipline Board
Entering the main courtyard of the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, the first thing that strikes you is the eerie, suffocating silence. Just beyond the perimeter walls, the vibrant life of Phnom Penh carries on, a stark contrast to…
Listen in the app3Building A - The Interrogation Rooms
Moving into the ground floor of Building A, the temperature drops slightly, but the air grows incredibly heavy. These rooms were the primary interrogation chambers of S Twenty One. …
Listen in the app4The Courtyard Exercise Frame
Stepping out of the stifling atmosphere of Building A, you return to the bright Cambodian sunshine of the central courtyard. Yet, the horrors of S Twenty One were not confined to the dark interiors. …
Listen in the app5Building B - The Photographic Archive
As you enter Building B, you are confronted with the most visually overwhelming and deeply personal aspect of the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum. This building houses the photographic archive of the victims. …
Listen in the app6Building C - The Barbed Wire and Solitary Cells
Approaching Building C, you will immediately notice a jarring architectural modification that distinguishes it from the rest of the complex. The entire exterior facade of the building, across all three floors, is draped in a…
Listen in the app7The Record Room and Administrative Center
Moving into the administrative wing of the complex, we arrive at the nerve center of the Tuol Sleng machinery. This area houses the extensive documentation and the haunting physical artifacts left behind by the victims. …
Listen in the app8The Art of Vann Nath and Survivor Testimonies
Ascending to the upper galleries, you step into a space dedicated to memory, resilience, and the undeniable power of bearing witness. This section houses the artwork of Vann Nath, one of the incredibly rare individuals who walked…
Listen in the app9The Rear Shed and the Story of Chum Mey
Exiting the main concrete blocks, you follow the path toward the rear of the compound. Here, shaded slightly by the surrounding trees, sits a small, unassuming wooden shed. …
Listen in the app10Closing
As you conclude your journey through the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and make your way back toward the exit, take a moment to pause in the shade of the courtyard trees. The transition from the heavy, suffocating history of S…
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What is Tuol Sleng?
Tuol Sleng is a place in 프놈펜 with 10 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | 프놈펜 |
|---|---|
| Type | Heritage |
| Story sections | 10 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 11.5494, 104.9178 |
| Last updated |
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