Women’s Day at the Rose Festival
Thursday, 17:38, 08/03/2018
VOV.VN - The Bulgarian Rose Festival & Friends 2018 opened in Hanoi’s Ho Tay Water Park on March 8, with an assortment of different roses on display.
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This is the second time the festival has been held in Vietnam. |
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All of the displays are arranged on various themes, such as the Vietnamese rose garden and the European rose garden. A highlight of the show is the more than 200 years-old rose tree. |
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The roses were imported to Vietnam from December 2017. They fully bloom within 45-60 days. Two-thousand roses of 114 Bulgarian varieties were shipped in. |
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The sweet smell of roses spreads to every corner of Ho Tay Water Park. |
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Many local people and tourists visit the rose festival from early in the morning. |
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Everyone wants to take photographs of the stunning roses at the event. |
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Some women in Ao dai (Vietnamese traditional dress) pose with roses for pictures to celebrate International Women’s Day (March 8). |
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Different events are being held at the festival, including a street parade, art performances, and a food festival. |
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The rose festival will last until March 11. |