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Kon Tum Tourism attractive with Kon Klor communal house

Located on Bac Kan street (Thang Loi ward, Kon Tum city), not far from Dak Bla river and Kon Klor suspension bridge, Kon Klor communal house is the largest communal house in the Central Highlands with a length of 17.2 meters and a wide 6.4m, 22m high, built with pictures, bamboo, leaves and wood.

The highlight of Kon Klor communal house is the soaring roof made from pressed thatch; The entire truss system is built from strong wooden slats that cross each other to create a solid structure that still has a soft curved shape like an ax blade.

The roof top is decorated with delicate motifs. The body of the house has typical motifs of the Central Highlands. Below is the base supported by 12 pillars made of rotating wood – a rare wood that can withstand harsh weather in the Central Highlands.

Kon Klor communal house is a place of cultural and religious activities and is considered the “heart” of the Ba Na people living in this area.

Kon Tum Tourism: Cathedral Church

Kon Tum Cathedral Church (or Wooden Church) is located at 13 Nguyen Hue Street (Thong Nhat Ward, Kon Tum City), built in 1913 by a French priest. The work is made entirely of wood and has a unique architectural feature thanks to the harmonious combination of Roman architectural style with the stilt house style of the Ba Na people.

The ceiling and walls of the church are built of earth mixed with straw; The system of wooden columns, sesame rafters carved with simple but strong and liberal patterns. In addition to the main part is the synagogue, the Wooden Church also has other items such as the house displaying ethnic and religious products, communal house, guest house; carpentry, brocade weaving; sewing establishments and orphanages.

Kon Tum Tourism: Bishop’s Palace

Kon Tum Bishop’s House has the full name of Kon Tum Missionary Seminary. The Bishop’s Palace is a Western architecture combined with traditional indigenous ethnic architecture, established in 1935 and built by Bishop Martial Jannin Phuoc.

Kon Tum Bishop’s Palace is located at 146 Tran Hung Dao Street (Thong Nhat Ward, Kon Tum City). This is the largest Catholic institution in the Central Highlands region, once a training ground for dioceses. The work consists of 3 floors: The ground floor is built of brick and concrete; two floors with wooden frame structure, tiled roof.

The highlight of the Bishop’s Palace is the traditional room displaying documents about the history of the mission, along with agricultural tools, living utensils, musical instruments, and sculptures bearing the typical culture of ethnic minorities. live in Kon Tum. The project is located entirely in the green space of trees.

Except for the pillar under the floor made of reinforced cement, the rest of the house is built with precious woods, which have high durability over time. Nestled behind two shady porcelain rows, Kon Tum Bishop’s Palace has a peaceful appearance like the life rhythm of the Central Highlands. Through the small gate, visitors can walk slowly and feel the gentle fragrance of porcelain flowers.