War Museum Cambodia Travel Guide

Free Guide: Explore Cambodia's war history through a collection of military hardware and personal stories at the War Museum Cambodia in Siem Reap.

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Explore Cambodia's war history through a collection of military hardware and personal stories at the War Museum Cambodia in Siem Reap.

The War Museum Cambodia in Siem Reap offers a stark look into the country's turbulent past, showcasing a collection of military hardware and artifacts from the Cambodian Civil War and the Khmer Rouge regime. It serves as a reminder of the devastating impact of war and the resilience of the Cambodian people.

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Opening hours

  • Every day8 am–5:30 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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Sra Nge Commune, Krong Siem Reap
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Getting there

Tuk-tuk

Tuk-tuks are a popular and readily available mode of transport in Siem Reap. You can hire one from your hotel or any location in the city. Inform the driver you wish to go to the War Museum Cambodia, located in Sra Nge Commune, Krong Siem Reap. The ride typically takes 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. A one-way trip usually costs between $5 and $10.

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Located near National Highway No. 6, between Siem Reap city and the International Airport, the War Museum Cambodia is dedicated to preserving the memory of Cambodia's civil war and its aftermath. Established in 2001, the museum displays a unique collection of weaponry and military equipment gathered from former battlefields. The outdoor exhibits feature a range of hardware from Chinese, American, and Soviet origins, including tanks, artillery, and small arms. Some of these weapons even saw action during World War II. Visitors can explore the displays and learn about the conflicts that ravaged Cambodia, including the Khmer Rouge regime and the Cambodian-Vietnamese War. The museum aims to provide a comprehensive view of the perils endured by Cambodians during the 20th century and to honor the resilience of the Cambodian people.Optional guided tours led by veterans offer personal stories and insights, enhancing the visitor experience. The museum also includes a Landmine House, opened in 2018, which highlights the ongoing impact of landmines in Cambodia.

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