The Ba Na communal house in the Central Highlands city of Kon Tum is to be rebuilt.

The house, or Kon Klor, is the largest of its kind in the entire the Central Highlands and was destroyed in a fire earlier this year.

The house will be rebuilt on its original site with bamboo walls and a thatched roof.

It will be 16m long; 6.5m wide and 22m high.

The new house will be built completely of timber instead of a previous concrete pillars and floor./.