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Hanoi streets turn purple with blossoming crape myrtle flowers

Tuesday, 12:19, 11/05/2021

VOV.VN - Giant crape-myrtle flowers, known as “Bang Lang” in Vietnamese, can now be seen in full bloom throughout Hanoi, serving to bring a sense of poetic beauty to the capital during the start of summer.

hanoi streets turn purple with blossoming crape myrtle flowers picture 1 — May typically sees the streets of Hanoi decorated with the bright purple tones emitting from giant crape-myrtle flowers.

hanoi streets turn purple with blossoming crape myrtle flowers picture 2 — Bang Lang is a common flower found throughout South Asia, with giant crape-myrtle trees planted to make urban landscapes appear more beautiful and also to create shade.

hanoi streets turn purple with blossoming crape myrtle flowers picture 3 — Crape-myrtle flowers often grow in clusters and can be between 20cm and 30cm long.

hanoi streets turn purple with blossoming crape myrtle flowers picture 4 — The trees serve to bring shade to commuters around the capital during the current hot spell.

hanoi streets turn purple with blossoming crape myrtle flowers picture 5 — Each flower features six thin and light petals.

hanoi streets turn purple with blossoming crape myrtle flowers picture 6 — The flowers are renowned for being the symbol of the capital, signalling the arrival of summer.

hanoi streets turn purple with blossoming crape myrtle flowers picture 7 — Blooming purple flowers tend to coincide with the end of the students’ school year.

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hanoi streets turn purple with blossoming crape myrtle flowers picture 9 — Seeing the purple flowers around Hanoi helps to make the city a more pleasant place amid the scorching sun and soaring temperatures.

hanoi streets turn purple with blossoming crape myrtle flowers picture 10 — Trees containing the flowers grow on Dao Tan, Nguyen Thai Hoc, Hoang Quoc Viet, and Dinh Tien Hoang streets.

hanoi streets turn purple with blossoming crape myrtle flowers picture 11 — The colours of the flowers symbolize faithfulness, becoming an indispensable part of life in the capital for local residents.

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