The Highland

Located inthe southern part ofthe AnnamiteCordilleraTruongSon,theCentral Highlandsincludethe provinces ofLamDong,DakLak, Gia LaiandKonTum. This fertileregionof volcanic origin,crossingrivers anddotted with lakes, is inhabited bymany ethnicminorities livingmainly fromagricultureandsome livestock. If the regionhas sufferedspraying ofAgent Orangeby the U.S. military, it has neverthelessretained itsstrengthwith its vastcoffee plantations,deep forests, waterfalls,ethnic groups, includingsome familiescontinue toraiseelephants... Central Highlandsis home toAreaGongculturein the Central Highlandsof Vietnam,aWorld Heritage Site.