Uniqueness of apricot blossom street wows visitors in HCM City
VOV.VN - Thousands of apricot branches and trees have been planted along Pham Ngoc Thach Street in Ho Chi Minh City ahead of the Lunar New Year (Tet) festival, attracting many visitors.
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| For many years, Pham Ngoc Thach Street in district 1 has been decorated with brilliant yellow apricot blossoms two months before Tet. |
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| Plastic apricot branches which are each 2 metres high can be found on the pavements, making the street an ideal destination for guests to take photographs. |
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| Hand-made flowers signal a new spring has come. The apricot symbolises the traditional Tet festival in the southern region. |
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| The campus of the Ho Chi Minh City Youth Cultural House, has been transformed into an apricot garden. Mini scenes recreate the bustling atmosphere of rural areas ahead of Tet. |
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| Girls in charming Ao dais (Vietnamese traditional long dress) take photographs. |
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| Girls in charming Ao dais (Vietnamese traditional long dress) take photographs. |
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| Ngoc Hoa models in an Ao dai, she poses for photographs every year to preserve memories of Tet. |
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| Playing with pig-shaped balloons |
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| A mother and her 9-month-old daughter prepare to celebrate the young girls first Tet. |
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| Posing with red envelopes |
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| Friends take photographs together as a way of saying farewell to the old year. |
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| An old scene with ornaments and furniture is recreated on Pham Ngoc Thach Street, attracting many visitors. |
