Kon Tum's impressive destinations

The Wooden church, Kon Tum prison and Kon K’lor suspension bridges are among attractive destinations in Kon Tum city of the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum that visitors should not miss.
March 31, 2016 | 12:00

The Wooden church, Kon Tum prison and Kon K’lor suspension bridges are among attractive destinations in Kon Tum city of the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum that visitors should not miss.

Kon Tum's impressive destinations

The road leading to Kon Tum bishop’s office – one of the most outstanding constructions in the highland city. The church, built in 1936, features western architecture in combination with elements of Central Highlands culture.

Kon Tum's impressive destinations

It is not only a religious site, but also a destination that visitors should not miss.

Kon Tum's impressive destinations

Mother Maria statue, an outstanding point of the destination, is constructed in the image of Central Highlands women.

Kon Tum's impressive destinations

The wooden church is considered the most beautiful church in the Central Highlands region. For a century, the construction has stood as a symbol of religion.

Kon Tum's impressive destinations

The church was built mainly by wood. image of Central Highlands women.

Kon Tum's impressive destinations

Kon K’lor Rong house (communal house), the largest cultural house in the Central Highlands.

Kon Tum's impressive destinations

Kon K’lor Bridge, crossing Dak Bla River, is the largest bridge of the province.

Kon Tum's impressive destinations

Other Rong houses are being built to serve local residents’ communal activities.

Kon Tum's impressive destinations

Kon Tum Museum houses many valuable exhibits highlighting the Central Highlands people and land, as well as displaying specimens of symbolic animals.

Kon Tum's impressive destinations

Kon Tum Prison, where revolutionary activists during the resistance war against the French invader, were jailed.

Kon Tum's impressive destinations

Cafe restaurant Indochina, built with bamboo, is one of nominations for “Building of the year” by the US’s Archdaily magazine.

( Compiled by VNF (Photos: VnExpress) )