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List of 10 historical sites in Kon Tum that you must definitely "check in"

Historical relics in Kon Tum not only have profound cultural value but are also living proof of the resilient and indomitable spirit of the people here. Exploring these places not only helps us better understand the past but also arouses national pride.

Kon Tum is a land filled with profound historical relics, which mark the ups and downs of the nation through the ages. Each relic here is not only a witness to history but also an endless source of inspiration about the resilience and sacrifice of the people here. Let's explore these relics with 63Stravel.com!

Top 10 historical sites in Kon Tum that you must definitely "check in"

Below are famous historical sites in Kon Tum that tourists can come and explore.

1. Cao Point 601 Revolutionary Historical Site

Address: located in Dak La commune, Dak Ha district, Kon Tum province.

High point 601 used to be an important military post in the enemy's defense system, protecting Kon Tum town and vital road 14. The fierce battles here, especially the victory in April 1972, contributed decisively to the campaign to liberate Dak To - Tan Canh.

Di tích lịch sử cách mạng điểm Cao 601

Cao Cao 601 revolutionary historical relic

Today, High Point 601 was built into a historical relic site, preserving memories of an arduous but heroic war period. The old "skull slope" area is now covered with the green of young trees, becoming a symbol of peace and rebirth. This is a place for today's generation to reflect, express gratitude and be proud of their father's great sacrifice.

2. Indochina junction

Address: Bo Y commune, Ngoc Hoi district, Kon Tum province

Located on a mountain peak 1,086m above sea level, the Indochina Junction landmark was completed in 2009 and quickly became a prominent highlight in the list of historical relics in Kon Tum. With a triangular cylinder made of shiny marble, the landmark depicts the national emblems of the three countries Vietnam - Laos - Cambodia, symbolizing strong solidarity.

Check-in Ngã ba Đông Dương

Check-in at Indochina Junction

This landmark belongs to the Bo Y Border Gate area, which borders Kon Tum province of Vietnam, Attapeu province of Laos and Ratanakiri province of Cambodia. Referred to as "the place where the rooster crows in three countries", this is not only a favorite check-in place for tourists but also a meaningful cultural and peace symbol of the Indochina region.

3. Chu Mom Ray National Park

Address: Indochina junction, Kon Tum province.

Located at the Indochina junction, Chu Mom Ray National Park belongs to Ngoc Hoi and Sa Thay districts, Kon Tum province. With an area of ​​56,000 hectares, this is a large transnational primeval forest area, bordering Laos and Cambodia, creating a diverse and unique natural population.

Vườn quốc gia Chư Mom Ray - Điểm đến hấp dẫn ở Kon Tum

Chu Mom Ray National Park - Attractive destination in Kon Tum

As one of the historical relics in Kon Tum, Chu Mom Ray not only preserves the typical ecosystem of Southeast Asia but also preserves historical marks. With 1,534 plant species and 718 animal species, including many rare species, this place was recognized as an ASEAN heritage more than 15 years ago.

Chu Mom Ray is also attracted by journeys to explore the jungle, taking visitors to heroic places such as Truong Son road, Kon Tum prison, and Phuong Hoang airport. At the same time, you will be immersed in the unique cultural life of ethnic minorities and enjoy authentic Central Highlands cuisine.

4. Mang Den historical relics and landscapes

Located at an altitude of more than 1,200m above sea level, Mang Den national eco-tourism area (Kon Plong district) is considered the "second Da Lat" with a cool climate all year round and beautiful scenery. This land is a blend of wild nature and rare serenity, with endless green pine forests, waterfalls as soft as silk, and fresh, pure air.

Di tích lịch sử và danh thắng Măng Đen

Mang Den historical relics and landscapes

Mang Den historical and scenic spot is the starting point of the tourist route "Central Highlands Green Road", Mang Den connects with the "Central Heritage Road" and "Legendary Ho Chi Minh Road", creating creating a unique cross-country journey. Here, visitors will admire the pristine beauty of the Central Highlands, with clear streams, peaceful waterfalls such as Pa Sy, Dak Ke, Lo Ba and poetic lakes such as Toong Zori, Toong Po , Toong Dam.

Not only outstanding for eco-tourism, Mang Den also preserves its rich culture through ancient villages such as Kon K'tu, Kon Du, Kon Skoi or Kon Pring. These villages still preserve the traditional lifestyle and unique architecture of ethnic minorities.

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5. Kon Hrinh evidence area

Address: Kon Hring village, Dien Binh commune, Dak To district, Kon Tum province.

The Kon Hrinh Church relic site is painful evidence of the crimes of the American imperialists and the Saigon puppet government during the Vietnam War. On the night of May 25, 1972, this place suffered a fierce bombardment, killing 500 innocent people and injuring hundreds of others. To commemorate the victims and record the enemies' crimes, Kon Tum province built this monument, including a memorial stele, green campus and many other items.

Not only does it have profound historical significance, Kon Ho Ring Church is also a unique religious architectural work, outstanding with a design imbued with the identity of the K'ho ethnic group. Built in 1959, the church impresses with its rustic but sophisticated bamboo roof, coconut leaves and artistic paintings and statues of saints carved on wood. This is not only a place for religious activities but also a place to connect the K'ho community, reflecting their cultural and spiritual life.

6. Bac Ai Pagoda

Address: Bac Ai To Dinh, Quyet Thang ward, Kon Tum city, Kon Tum province.

Located on a green hill that was once a pristine forest, Bac Ai Pagoda has a solemn, ancient beauty and a memorable historical story. Built in 1983 according to the Northern sect, the pagoda is the result of efforts to explore this land under the guidance of Kon Tum Provincial Instructor, Mr. Vo Chuan. The project is designed in the "Mon" architectural style, creating harmony between nature and spiritual beliefs.

Chùa Bác Ái - ngôi chùa cổ lâu đời nhất của Kon Tum

Bac Ai Pagoda - Kon Tum's oldest ancient pagoda

When stepping through the majestic Tam Quan gate, visitors will immediately feel the purity that the temple grounds bring. Going deep inside is the Main Hall area - the heart of the pagoda, which is elaborately decorated with three rooms and two left, including the Front Hall, Middle Hall and Upper Hall.

The main hall worships Buddhas such as Hoa Nghiem Tam Thanh, Tam The Buddha and Amitabha Tam Hon. Architectural details such as columns and rafters made from precious wood - rose, rosewood, purple - are exquisitely carved by the hands of Hue artisans, bringing unique artistic beauty and unmatched historical value. .

In addition to the Main Hall, the area around Bac Ai Pagoda also preserves steles, tombs, towers, and shrines worshiping Doan Quan, Son Than, and god Emperor Bon Canh. Some rare artifacts such as the statue of Avalokiteshvara, the statue of the Holy Mother of God, and works of art such as couplets and seals are still preserved, contributing to clearly recreating the mark of time.

The system of worship statues at Bac Ai Pagoda is crafted from shiny bronze, retaining its timeless beauty. Although some details such as flanking dragons and winding ropes were lost during the restoration process, the pagoda still retains its typical solemnity and nostalgic features. This is not only a place for religious activities but also an attractive destination for those who love to explore the culture, history and architecture of Kon Tum.

7. Plei Kan victory

Address: Dak Xu commune, Ngoc Hoi district, Kon Tum province.

Located on the eastern slope of the Truong Son range, in Ngoc Hoi district, Kon Tum province, the Plei Kan victory relic is a special historical and geographical intersection. This is where the border junction between Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia is located, with a vital transportation system connecting Indochina. The legendary Highway 14C originates from Chu Mom Ray National Forest, while Highway 40 through Bo Y border gate opens the door to regional trade and strategy.

In the Xe Dang language, Plei Kan means "big village," and was once a place of harmonious coexistence for the Xe Dang, Brau, H Lang, and Kdong ethnic groups. However, during the war, the US turned Plei Kan into a cluster of fortified bases to prevent revolutionary forces, taking advantage of mountainous and swampy terrain to build a system of underground bunkers, bunkers and airports. field battle.

The war at Plei Kan base peaked in October 1972, when the 10th division and our special forces and artillery organized a fierce battle. After more than two days and nights of fighting, our troops took complete control of the base, destroyed more than 400 enemies, captured 65 alive, and captured many important weapons and equipment. The Plei Kan victory opened the border corridor, consolidated the legendary Ho Chi Minh Trail, and made an important contribution to the great spring victory in 1975, completely liberating the South and reunifying the country.

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8. Dak Glei Prison

Address: Address: Dak Choong commune, Dak Glei district, Kon Tum.

Dak Glei Prison (also known as To Huu Prison) is associated with the spectacular prison escape story of famous revolutionary and poet To Huu and comrade Huynh Ngoc Hue in early 1942. After this event, the colonialists France increased terrorism and sent more communist soldiers into detention here.

Ngục Đắk Glei - Chứng tích về tinh thần quật cường của những chiến sĩ cộng sản

Dak Glei Prison - Evidence of the tenacious spirit of communist soldiers

Located on National Highway 14, at an altitude of 1,800m on Chang T'né hill, Dak Glei prison is surrounded by rugged valleys and mountains, forming a solid detention system including guard stations, security guards, and prisons. mind and solitary confinement. The main building has an area of ​​200m² with 4 prison cells, which witnessed the arduous but resilient days of revolutionary soldiers. Below the hillside is a small, dark solitary confinement prison, where the enemy tried to torture but could not subdue the will of the patriots.

Today, the new concrete road has made traveling here more convenient, only taking about 30 minutes. Visiting Dak Glei prison, you will not only feel the magnificence of history but also be proud of the indomitable spirit of communist soldiers, to further appreciate the sacred values ​​of the nation. Take time to explore this monument when coming to Kon Tum, a destination not to be missed.

9. Kon Tum Prison

Address: North of Dak Bla River, on Truong Quang Trong Street, Quyet Thang Ward, Kon Tum City.

Kon Tum Prison (also known as Lao Trong) was once the place where brave protests by communist soldiers took place to protest the inhumane policies of the French colonialists. In December 1935, under pressure from the resistance movements, the prison was forced to close, becoming a symbol of resilient will and indomitable spirit.

During the period 1930-1931, this place was known as a "brutal murder furnace" when hundreds of political prisoners were forced to do hard labor, paving the way for road 14. However, their sacrifices have beautified adding a heroic history, leaving a proud spiritual legacy.

Currently, Kon Tum Prison has been recognized as a National Historical Site, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors each year to visit and commemorate. Here, you will clearly feel the historical value, from the stories of heroic struggles to the ancient architectural space, where more than 500 valuable documents and artifacts are kept. Don't forget to end the trip by enjoying the majestic Chu Hreng mountain scenery, making you feel more proud of your country.

10. Dak To victory relic - new scenery

Address: Dak To district, Kon Tum province.

Dak To victory relic site is located on a 600m high hill, and is one of the important historical relics of the Central Highlands. This place was once a fierce battlefield in the resistance war against the US, where fierce battles took place, especially in April 1972 when this was the strongest military base of the US and the puppet army.

Khu di tích chiến thắng Đắk Tô - nơi ghi dấu chiến công oanh liệt hào hùng tại Kon Tum

Dak To Victory Relic Area - the place marking the glorious and heroic victory in Kon Tum

Recognized as a Special National Monument in 2016, the relic not only marks the glorious victories of our army and people but also demonstrates the spirit of solidarity and resilience of the nation. Visiting Dak To, you will clearly feel the historical value through memorials, memorial stele and the Phoenix airport relic, a famous monument built by the US.

Dak To is also a land that preserves the unique cultural values ​​of the Central Highlands ethnic groups, with traditional festivals, Rong houses and folk arts. Dak To Victory Relic Area is an ideal destination to learn about the history, culture and natural beauty of the Central Highlands.

At the end of the tour, historical relics in Kon Tum not only leave visitors with deep impressions of the heroic past, but also serve as inspiration for the younger generation to understand and appreciate the values ​​of the past. precious history and culture. Hopefully, everyone will have the most interesting discovery trip in this land!

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