UNESCO Adds Former Khmer Rouge Prisons, Now Memorials, as Heritage Sites
Tourists visit the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21) in Phnom Penh, July 3, 2022. Tuol Sleng, Choeung Ek Genocidal Center and the former M-13 prison were added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List in July 2025 as “Cambodian Memorial Sites: From Centers of Repression to Places of Peace and Reflection.”
A tourist visits the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21) in Phnom Penh, July 3, 2022. Tuol Sleng, Choeung Ek Genocidal Center and the former M-13 prison were added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List in July 2025 as “Cambodian Memorial Sites: From Centers of Repression to Places of Peace and Reflection.”A tourist visits the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21) in Phnom Penh, July 3, 2022. Tuol Sleng, Choeung Ek Genocidal Center and the former M-13 prison were added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List in July 2025 as “Cambodian Memorial Sites: From Centers of Repression to Places of Peace and Reflection.”A tourist visits the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21) in Phnom Penh, July 3, 2022. Tuol Sleng, Choeung Ek Genocidal Center and the former M-13 prison were added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List in July 2025 as “Cambodian Memorial Sites: From Centers of Repression to Places of Peace and Reflection.”A tourist visits the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21) in Phnom Penh, July 3, 2022. Tuol Sleng, Choeung Ek Genocidal Center and the former M-13 prison were added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List in July 2025 as “Cambodian Memorial Sites: From Centers of Repression to Places of Peace and Reflection.”A tourist visits the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21) in Phnom Penh, July 3, 2022. Tuol Sleng, Choeung Ek Genocidal Center and the former M-13 prison were added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List in July 2025 as “Cambodian Memorial Sites: From Centers of Repression to Places of Peace and Reflection.”Tourists visit the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21) in Phnom Penh, July 3, 2022. Tuol Sleng, Choeung Ek Genocidal Center and the former M-13 prison were added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List in July 2025 as “Cambodian Memorial Sites: From Centers of Repression to Places of Peace and Reflection.”Tourists visit the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21) in Phnom Penh, July 3, 2022. Tuol Sleng, Choeung Ek Genocidal Center and the former M-13 prison were added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List in July 2025 as “Cambodian Memorial Sites: From Centers of Repression to Places of Peace and Reflection.”Tourists visit the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21) in Phnom Penh, July 3, 2022. Tuol Sleng, Choeung Ek Genocidal Center and the former M-13 prison were added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List in July 2025 as “Cambodian Memorial Sites: From Centers of Repression to Places of Peace and Reflection.”A tourist visits the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21) in Phnom Penh, July 3, 2022. Tuol Sleng, Choeung Ek Genocidal Center and the former M-13 prison were added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List in July 2025 as “Cambodian Memorial Sites: From Centers of Repression to Places of Peace and Reflection.”A tourist visits the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21) in Phnom Penh, July 3, 2022. Tuol Sleng, Choeung Ek Genocidal Center and the former M-13 prison were added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List in July 2025 as “Cambodian Memorial Sites: From Centers of Repression to Places of Peace and Reflection.”The Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21) in Phnom Penh, July 3, 2022. Tuol Sleng, Choeung Ek Genocidal Center and the former M-13 prison were added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List in July 2025 as “Cambodian Memorial Sites: From Centers of Repression to Places of Peace and Reflection.”Tourists visit the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21) in Phnom Penh, July 3, 2022. Tuol Sleng, Choeung Ek Genocidal Center and the former M-13 prison were added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List in July 2025 as “Cambodian Memorial Sites: From Centers of Repression to Places of Peace and Reflection.”
