Kon Tum wooden church

Kon Tum Wooden Church is the Cathedral Church -Located on Nguyen Hue Street, the Cathedral Church is a familiar destination for tourists when coming to Kon Tum city (Kon Tum province). The construction was initiated by French priests from 1913 to 1918.

Every day, the wooden church in Kom Tum attracts a large number of visitors. At Christmas, there are thousands of parishioners of all ethnicities coming to the church. They stayed in the open ground to the right, sometimes for a whole week, to attend the ceremony.

Kon Tum is the first city in the Central Highlands that the Kinh people came to explore in the early 18th century. French and Vietnamese fathers who escaped the persecution of King Minh Mang brought some Christians to Kon Tum. Tum resides. The Bana people with a gentle personality, were kept by the French fathers in the opening, learning languages, and healing diseases, so they followed Christianity quite a lot. Every village has a chapel or church.