choeung ek, cambodia this spot is home to 9,00- bodies. this is a massive grave site now serves as a...

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Choeung Ek, Cambodia This spot is home to 9,00- bodies. This is a massive grave site now serves as a memorial. This site is encouraged to visit by the Camboudian government to pay tribute to the million who died in the Khmer Rouge regime.

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Page 1: Choeung Ek, Cambodia This spot is home to 9,00- bodies. This is a massive grave site now serves as a memorial. This site is encouraged to visit by the

Choeung Ek, Cambodia

This spot is home to 9,00- bodies. This is a massive grave site now serves as a memorial. This site is encouraged to visit by

the Camboudian government to pay tribute to the million who died in the Khmer Rouge regime.

Page 2: Choeung Ek, Cambodia This spot is home to 9,00- bodies. This is a massive grave site now serves as a memorial. This site is encouraged to visit by the

Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, Japan

A place dedicated to the 140,00 thousand victims of the nuclear attack on Japan. This is a place is where the ruins of what is known A-Bomb Dome. Which was the closest building to the center of the explosion to remain standing. This is place to remember and grieve for this devastating event.

Page 3: Choeung Ek, Cambodia This spot is home to 9,00- bodies. This is a massive grave site now serves as a memorial. This site is encouraged to visit by the

Pripyat, Ukraine

This is the town where Chernobyl happen in Apil 1986 . There was 31 deaths but this trajic event has been said to have effected millions with thing such as cancer and deformities and these are still being accounted for even today. After this tagedy no one could ever image this would be an exciting tourist site but when it was announced there would be monitored tours 30 mile trips that exactly what it became.

Page 4: Choeung Ek, Cambodia This spot is home to 9,00- bodies. This is a massive grave site now serves as a memorial. This site is encouraged to visit by the

Auschwitz concentration camp, Poland

This is very well known Nazi concentration camp. There were at least 1.1 million prisoners that died and around 90 percent of them were Jewish. The living conditions here were extremely brutal. If you weren’t killed in the gas chambers you died from starvation, forced labor, infectious disease, individual execution or inhumane medical expenses.

Page 5: Choeung Ek, Cambodia This spot is home to 9,00- bodies. This is a massive grave site now serves as a memorial. This site is encouraged to visit by the

When did these sites of death, mass murder and tragedy become destinations….