Cherry blossoms show off radiant beauty across Vietnam

Cherry Blossoms (Sakura) are traditionally associated with Japan, blooming in spring. In Vietnam, cherry blossoms are cultivated in various highland areas such as Sapa (Lao Cai), Moc Chau (Son La), Mang Den (Kon Tum), Da Lat (Lam Dong).

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The sakura of Japan are well known around the world for their radiant, delicate and transient beauty, but they are more than simply beautiful cherry blossom trees.

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As spring comes, cherry blossoms begin to bloom, but it was not until February that the whole cherry blossom forest spectacularly bloomed to paint a picture of northwest beauty.

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In Sapa, the Japanese cherry trees were presented to Sapa by the Vietnam-Japanese Association on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of Sapa Town in 2003.

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The cherry blossoms are beginning to bloom vibrantly at this time of year, in the three colours of white, pink, and red. They generally bloom for about 15 days.

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Cherry blossoms symbolise spring and represent beauty, delicacy, purity, and the inherent beauty of the human soul.

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The early spring ambiance of cherry blossom season in Dat Lat features charmingly in the photo. The flowers glow even more brilliantly in sunny weather.

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Cherry blossoms shine brightly on Moc Chau plateau, Son La province.

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Traveling down small roads of Moc Chau town, visitors can experience the refreshing atmosphere of early spring among local coffee gardens and tea hills.