CentOS 6.9 with Python 3.6.0

Dockerfile

FROM centos:6

ENV PYTHON_VERSION "3.6.0"

RUN yum install -y gcc make zlib-devel openssl-devel sqlite-devel bzip2-devel \
    && curl -O https://www.python.org/ftp/python/${PYTHON_VERSION}/Python-${PYTHON_VERSION}.tgz \
    && tar xvf Python-${PYTHON_VERSION}.tgz \
    && cd Python-${PYTHON_VERSION} \
    && ./configure --prefix=/usr/local \
    && make \
    && make install \
    && cd / \
    && rm -rf Python-${PYTHON_VERSION}* \
    && yum erase -y zlib-devel openssl-devel sqlite-devel bzip2-devel \
    && yum -y clean all \
    && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* \ 
    && echo Done

ENV PATH "/usr/local/bin:${PATH}"