Thousands of people went to the Thang Long royal
citadel in Ha Noi at the weekend to see the beauty of cherry blossoms at
the 2015 Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival.
The first-ever cherry blossom festival will be held
in the northern coastal city of Ha Long in Quang Ninh Province between
April 11 and 13, local authorities confirmed.
A ceremony to accept 500 cherry blossom (sakura) trees from the Viet
Nam-Japan Friendship Association took place in Hoa Binh Park in Ha Noi''s
Tu Liem District on Saturday.
