Japanese cherry blossoms bloom brilliantly in the middle of a mountain lake

    THANH BÌNH - QUANG ĐẠT |

    In the middle of the poetic lake in Dien Bien, there is a beautiful island that is considered a "paradise" of cherry blossoms originating from Japan.

    Tren long ho Pa Khoang, thuoc xa Pa Khoang, TP Dien Bien Phu, tinh Dien Bien, hang chuc loai hoa anh dao Nhat Ban dua nhau khoe sac tren “dao hoa”, tao nen mot khung canh lang man. Anh: Thanh Binh
    On Pa Khoang Lake, in Pa Khoang Commune, Dien Bien Phu City, Dien Bien Province, dozens of Japanese cherry blossoms compete to bloom, creating a poetic and romantic scene. Photo: Thanh Binh
    Tai hon dao xinh dep nay hien co hang nghin cay hoa anh dao Nhat Ban voi nhieu giong hoa khac nhau.
    On this beautiful island there are thousands of Japanese cherry blossom trees with many different varieties of flowers.
    Ong Tran Le - chu dao hoa anh dao - cho biet, tu nam 2006, da mang giong hoa anh dao quy hiem tu Nhat Ban ve trong tai vung dat nay. Sau gan hai thap ky cham soc ti mi, hang nghin cay anh dao gio day da no ro, tao nen mot khung canh tuyet dep.
    Mr. Tran Le - the owner of the cherry blossom island said that since 2006, he has brought rare cherry blossom varieties from Japan to plant in this land. After nearly two decades of meticulous care, there are now thousands of cherry trees, creating a beautiful landscape.
    Dao hoa anh dao co dien tich khoang hon 7ha, hien nay co khoang 120.000 cay hoa anh dao (cay da ra hoa va cay uom lam giong). Trong do chu yeu la giong Edohigan Zakura (hanh phuc binh yen).
    Cherry Blossom Island covers an area of ​​about 7 hectares, currently has about 120,000 cherry blossom trees (blossoming trees and seedlings). The main variety is Edohigan Zakura (peaceful happiness).
    “Hien nay tren dao co 20 giong hoa anh dao. Toi da phai di den Nhat Ban (4 lan), My (4 lan) va chau Au (3 lan) thi moi suu tam duoc cac giong hoa phu hop voi dieu kien tho nhuong va khi hau o Viet Nam” - ong Le noi.
    “Currently, there are 20 varieties of cherry blossoms on the island. I had to go to Japan (4 times), America (4 times) and Europe (3 times) to collect flower varieties suitable for the soil and climate conditions in Vietnam,” said Mr. Le.
    Thoi diem nay, den voi dao hoa Pa Khoang, du khach se duoc dam minh trong khong gian lang man, tran day sac hong cua hoa anh dao.
    At this time, coming to Pa Khoang flower island, visitors will be immersed in a romantic space, filled with the pink color of cherry blossoms.
    Lan dau tien dat chan den dao hoa anh dao, chi Duong Ngoc Anh – du khach den tu Ha Noi, khong khoi ngo ngang truoc ve dep ruc ro cua hang chuc loai hoa anh dao. “Hoa dep, khong gian thoang dang, lai duoc hit tho bau khong khi trong lanh cua nui rung Tay Bac. Du thoi tiet co hoi se lanh nhung lai mang den cam giac sang khoai, khac han voi khong khi o Ha Noi” – chi Anh noi.
    The first time she set foot on the cherry blossom island, Ms. Duong Ngoc Anh - a tourist from Hanoi was amazed by the brilliant beauty of dozens of cherry blossom species. "Beautiful flowers, open space, and the fresh air of the Northwest mountains and forests. Although the weather is a bit chilly, it brings a refreshing feeling, completely different from the air in Hanoi" - Ms. Anh said.
    Trong 2 ngay, tu 11 den 12.1, TP Dien Bien Phu to chuc Le hoi hoa anh dao - Dien Bien Phu, voi chu de “Ban Muong vao xuan - Anh dao khoe sac” tai dao hoa thu hut hang nghin du khach den tham quan, chiem nguong.
    For 2 days, from January 11 to 12, Dien Bien Phu City organized the Cherry Blossom Festival - Dien Bien Phu, with the theme "Muong Village in Spring - Cherry Blossoms in Bloom" on the flower island, attracting thousands of tourists to visit and admire.
    Theo ong Nguyen Quang Hung – Chu tich UBND TP Dien Bien Phu, viec to chuc le hoi voi mong muon se dem toi nhan dan va du khach nhung trai nghiem moi me, thich thu va an tuong, de Pa Khoang tro thanh diem den khong the bo qua moi khi xuan ve.
    According to Mr. Nguyen Quang Hung - Chairman of Dien Bien Phu City People's Committee, the organization of the festival is expected to bring new, exciting and impressive experiences to the people and tourists, making Pa Khoang an unmissable destination every spring.
    Truoc do vao nam 2018, lan dau tien tinh Dien Bien da to chuc Le hoi hoa anh dao de quang ba du lich va gioi thieu van hoa Nhat Ban.
    Previously in 2018, for the first time, Dien Bien province organized the Cherry Blossom Festival to promote tourism and introduce Japanese culture.
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