8 Check-In Locations Cannot Miss On Kon Tum

Kontum is one of five Tay Nguyen provinces (Kon Tum, Gia Lai, Dak Lak, Dak Nong, Lam Dong). Kontum Topography is mainly hilly, The North borders Laos and Cambodia, including 25 ethnic groups living together. Besides, Kon Tum has many natural landscapes such as Ya ly lake, Mang Den pine forest, natural rocky area of Km 23, Dak Nung waterfall, Dak To hot spring and many special-use forests, nature reserve…

Known as "the fairy who sleeps in the middle of the thousand", Kon Tum attracts tourists by the mysterious pine hill, the emerald green Pa Sy waterfall, and many other attractive places. Below is the check-in point that cannot be missed when coming to Kon Tum, please refer to.

Wooden Church

Kon Tum Wooden Church - Unique work is a combination of European architecture and typical stilt house architecture of Bana. Kon Tum Cathedral, also known as Wooden Church, is located in the heart of Kon Tum city. Dating back more than a century, it perfect in 1918, built by the French so It has bold Roman style mixed with typical Bana stilt houses in Tay Nguyen. The whole church is made of “chit” wood, surrounded by walls made of soil mixed with straw, combining deep brown tones.

With the ingenuity and meticulousness, the artist has created many decorative patterns with delicate lines, but very strong, generous with bold floral patterns of Tay Nguyen people. Regardless of the season of the year, you can also stop by here to take check-in pictures and admire the magical, ancient beauty of the wooden church.

Kon Klor communal house

This is considered the largest communal house in Kon Tum and Tay Nguyen in general. This communal house was rebuilt on the foundation of the old communal house in Thang Loi ward after a fire incident in 2010. It was a community house, formerly used as a gathering place for villagers in villages in Tay Nguyen but currently abandoned. Very close to the Kon Klor hotel.

Built-in the traditional culture of the Tay Nguyen people. With material entirely made of wood, bamboo, and carefully decorated by skillful artisans, this is considered the soul of the people of the Central Highlands.

Kon Klor Suspension Bridge

Kon Klor suspension bridge is located in Kon Klor village, Kon Tum city, Kon Tum province. It is the most beautiful big cable-stayed bridge in Tay Nguyen, connecting the two banks of the Dak Bla River. The bridge is 292m long and 4.5m wide. The symbol of Kon Tum and also the pride of the people here. From Kon Klor Communal House, you can also walk across the bridge because of the very close distance. Besides, you can run across the suspension bridge to enter some villages, visit the lives and activities of the people there.

Indochine Cafe

Indochine is a world-famous restaurant - coffee - hotel complex and in the top 5 works of the year voted and nominated by American architecture magazine. Inspired by the upside-down fish basket, architect Vo Trong Nghia has created a unique, famous cafe and is the top 5 works of 2014 voted and nominated by ArchDaily (USA)

Coming to Indochine cafe, visitors are like being in harmony with nature with the gentle Dak Bla river in front of them and the misty forests. The main building is rectangular and surrounded by a green artificial lake, in the middle of the lake are ancient trees arranged in a certain distance, outside is a row of straight porcelain flowers. natural beauty, ventilation. The roof of the building is supported by 15 inverted bamboo clusters.

Kon Tum Archdiocese

Kon Tum Archdiocese, also known with its full name is Kon Tum Missionary Seminary, was built in 1935. The Bishop's Palace is a harmonious combination between Western architecture and traditional indigenous ethnic architecture.

This is the next stop on the list if you want to take nice photos. The Archdiocese will allow you to visit every Sunday, if you go on weekdays, you should only ask for permission to take pictures outside. The outside is also very beautiful, with two rows of flowers, deep inside this path is a building, looking somewhat like a vampire castle. The bishop's building is located in the city, quite close to the communal house of Kon Klor, right next door is the Kon tum Cathedral, so we can go there in the morning.

Minh Thanh Pagoda

With Japanese architecture, Minh Thanh Pagoda is still in the process of completion, but the outside is almost completed, it takes 5 minutes to go here by motorbike, parking in the car, and then walking. Minh Thanh Temple is just like a temple in Japan, has a multi-storey tower. The minus point is that the buildings are too close together, creating a feeling of overwhelming.

Pa Sy Waterfall

About 6km from Mang Den, if you arrive at Pa Sy waterfall late in the afternoon, feeling lost in the fairyland with a healthy space, you will hear the rustling of leaves, the chirping of birds, and the sound of the waterfall falling clearer and clearer. After walking about 500m, across the forest, down bumpy stone steps, Pa Sy waterfall appeared gently and peacefully. Also, the surrounding area is under construction to form an ecotourism area complete with restaurant, accommodation, photo spots

Indochina Crossroad

This is the point bordering the 3 countries Vietnam - Laos - Cambodia. Dong Duong intersection has become an interesting check-in point that many young people want to conquer when arriving in Kon Tum. You can go at the end of January if you want to see the rubber forest in the deciduous season or December when the wildflowers bloom brightly on both sides of the road. The way to reach Indochina is now easy to go, the road is paved with beautiful asphalt, you just need to run a car to watch the sky and watch the ground. Near the top, there are no places to visit anymore because people are building structures here