In March, the red silk-cotton flowers at Thay Pagoda in Hanoi’s outskirts district of Quoc Oai are in full bloom, beautifying the ancient pagoda. (Photo: VNA) |
Red silk-cotton flowers are in full bloom at Thay Pagoda. Located at the foot of Sai Son Mountain, Thay Pagoda lies in a tranquil and beautiful village, which is only around 40km west of Hanoi. (Photo: VNA) |
Thay pagoda is usually blessed with picturesque scenery throughout March due to the sight of a red vibrant colour coming from the blossoming silk cotton trees. (Photo: VNA) |
Springtime is the season for red silk-cotton flowers to bloom. Once the leaves fall to the ground, only the flower blossoms remain on the branches. (Photo: VNA) |
Red flowers light up and make rural roads more romantic (Photo: VNA) |
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