Description
Ta Mok’s former lakeside house in Anlong Veng is used to interpret the region’s Khmer Rouge history. Approach it as a place for evidence, questions and remembrance of the people harmed by the regime.
It is distinct from hilltop residences and a different Ta Mok house in Takeo. DC-Cam reports educational visits to the Anlong Veng museum and lake, but those reports do not guarantee access on another date.
Place and historical reference ↗How to Get There
Travel by road from Siem Reap toward Samraong or Anlong Veng, then continue to the relevant district. Border-escarpment sites have separate access restrictions from the main towns.
For Ta Mok’s House Museum, Anlong Veng, continue toward Anlong Veng town and lakeside historical area. A car or motorbike covers the local road section; use the established approach for the final walk and keep a return vehicle for a countryside outing.
Road and transport context ↗Admission
Museum admission, audio guides, guided tours and special exhibitions can use different tickets. A reliable current tariff for this venue is not published in the reviewed sources.
Things to Do
Read the exhibits with a knowledgeable guide and ask how particular objects and stories are documented. Keep individual memories distinct from established historical evidence.
Place and historical reference ↗What to Eat
Eat in Samraong or Anlong Veng before a remote outing. Rice, noodles and cooked vegetables are practical options; take drinking water and a packed meal beyond town.
Where to Stay
Samraong and Anlong Veng are the main town bases. Choose the one closest to your itinerary rather than treating all border sites as a short day trip from one hotel.
Best Time to Visit
An indoor visit works during the hotter part of the day or between outdoor stops. Arrive with enough time to finish the galleries before closing rather than treating a memorial or museum as a quick photo stop.
Before You Go
Be considerate when discussing traumatic history. Ask before photographing people, and avoid treating perpetrator sites as places of celebration.
Current official travel advice ↗Videos
Watch visits and stories about this place. Older footage may show different access, facilities or river conditions.
Ta Mok’s House Museum, Anlong Veng - Recorded Visit
By Vandy
Creator footage of this place. Confirm present access and services independently; the footage may predate current conditions.
Open original ↗Ta Mok’s House Museum, Anlong Veng - Recorded Visit 2
By Krob Khet
Covers several different Ta Mok residences in Anlong Veng. This guide concerns the lakeside museum; the other residences have separate locations and access.
Open original ↗Players load when you choose a video. If playback is unavailable here, use “Open original”.
Location map
Area overview: Anlong Veng town and museum-area orientation
Shows the wider destination area. Entrances, parking and boat landings can be elsewhere.
Location reference ↗Anlong Veng town and lakeside historical area, Oddar Meanchey Province, Cambodia
Guide reviewed 25 October 2026. Prices and access can change.
