Phú Quốc Jail

The prison has a capacity of holding 32,000 political dissenters and has held up to 40,000 people including prominent North Vietnamese leaders at its peak. At the prison, you'll witness Phu Quoc's testament to revolutionary sacrifices for Vietnam's independence, justice, and unity, enduringly commemorated.

You will get a glimpse of the gruesome torture that the Vietnamese faced and will know about how they had to withstand it with their unyielding will. If you're planning a trip to Vietnam, consider exploring Vietnam tour packages to include a visit to this historic site and learn about Vietnam's tumultuous past.

• Visit Phu Quoc Prison, once the largest place to detain political prisoners in the South of Vietnam.
• Walk into the Exhibition House of Relics to learn about the history and development of the prison and view various artefacts and documents.
• Look at the restored models of different torturing methods represented by life-sized mannequins of prisoners and guards in the B2 section
• Pay Respect to the Monument to martyrs at Doi Sim and take a look at the giant monument carved into the shape of waves and a 2-metre figure of a person. 
• Explore the prisoner graveyard of Phu Quoc Coconut Tree prison and look at the monument of a fist erected on a rectangular block.