Vietnam is famous for not>Phu Quoc Prison, located on provincial road No. 46, and far 2km from Bai Khem resort. This is a place capturing the inhumanity of French and American troops towards Vietnamese soldiers.
Phu Quoc Prison is located at address 350 Nguyen Van Cu, An Thoi Ward, Phu Quoc Island City, Kien Giang, Vietnam.
Being a prison built by the French colonialist to imprison Vietnamese people which was known as Coconut Tree Prison, in 1967, Saigon Government rebuilt the Coconut Tree Prison into Phu Quoc communist prisoner prison in an area of 400ha, also known as Phu Quoc war prisoner prison, or Phu Quoc prison. This was the largest place to keep communist soldiers in the South with more than 32,000 prisoners. Sometimes, this number was up to 40,000 people including political prisoners in several periods.
Phu Quoc prison had 12 areas numbered from 1 to 12, guarded by 3 military police battalions (7, 8, and 12). The additional areas as 13 and 14 were built at the end of 1972. Each area could contain approximately 3,000 prisoners. Each area was divided into several subdivisions which contained 950 prisoners, and subdivision B2 was dedicated to keep officers.
Phu Quoc prison was recognized as a historical monument at the national level in 1993.
Phu Quoc prison historic monument today is not wide, located>Phu Quoc 3 Days 2 Nights Package Tour, you can refer Vietnam travel blog and guide so as to know more informations about services and entertainments here.
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Phu Quoc Prison opening hours: 07:00 A.M - 05:00 P.M. Free Entrance.
It could be very hot so bring your umbrella and water as well as some snacks.
Peak season in Phu Quoc is from May to August (Summertime) and due to the national holidays: Tet - Vietnamese New Year, Hung King Anniversary, Liberation Day, Independence Day, Christmas & New Year's Eve, lots of tourists will visit Phu Quoc Island City so be prepared and book your hotels & flight tickets in advance.
HOW TO GET THERE
There are many domestic & international flights to Phu Quoc Island City by VietnamAirlines, VietjetAir or Jetstar... It's a good idea to check airfares often because prices fluctuate all the time.
From Phu Quoc International Airport or city center: you can either take a taxi to Phu Quoc Prison (~20km), the fare is around 300.000-350.000VND (one-way) or rent a scooter and drive by yourself (rental fee ~150.000VND/day).
*Please note that prices will vary according to the time of day.
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