Located at the heart of the town on Nguyen Dinh Chieu Street, The World of Coffee Museum becomes a popular destination for tourists visiting Dak Lak Province, Vietnam's coffee growing hub, and the Central Highlands.

The World of Coffee Museum becomes a popular destination for tourists visiting Dak Lak Province.

Its buildings resemble the communal houses of the Central Highlands' ethnic minorities with high roofs, and their interiors are divided into several open spaces and are a combination of Western and Vietnamese features.

A library at The World of Coffee Museum.

The museum was built by Trung Nguyen Group, a leading Vietnamese coffee company, and opened last November. Trung Nguyen has 200,000 cafés around the country and reported revenues of VND4.8 trillion ($207 million) and pretax profits of VND347 billion ($15 million) in 2018.

The main hall of the museum has souvenirs visitors can buy.

The exhibits in the museum include 10,000 items lent by the Jens Burg Coffee Museum in Hamburg, Germany, which reflect coffee cultures around the world, and Vietnamese people's instruments for producing and processing coffee from various times.

Vietnam is the world’s biggest producer of robusta coffee beans.

The exhibits in the museum include 10,000 items lent by the Jens Burg Coffee Museum in Hamburg, Germany.

The museum opens from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. seven days a week. Admission costs VND75,000 ($3) for adults and VND40,000 ($1.7) for children. It has several special exhibitions that cost VND100,000 each, so visitors can consider a combo ticket costing VND125,000 ($5.4).

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Source: VnExpress