(VOVWORLD) -Nguyen Hue Flower Street for the Year of the Snake 2025 was officially opened in Ho Chi Minh City on Monday evening by the municipal People's Committee.
Delegates cut the ribbon to open the festival. Photo: Hoang Minh/VOV |
On display are the art of fresh flowers, bonsai, miniature landscapes, statues, and reliefs imbued with national cultural identity and contemporary vibes.
This year’s flower street is divided into three segments, including Solidarity, Transformation and Development, showing the historical stages of the Vietnamese people overcoming all hardships, staying united for independence, national unification, transformation and sustainable development.
Visitor Kim Ngoc told VOV, “The stylized snake mascots are colorful, animated, and made of materials that are friendly to humans. They are also eye-catching and beautiful for visitors to take pictures.”
This year has the participation of Consulates General of countries in Ho Chi Minh City with 10 booths displaying flower arrangements, introducing the unique cultural beauty of the USA, Netherlands, Russia, UK, Italy, Laos, Indonesia, Republic of Korea, China, and Thailand.
Nguyen Hue Flower Street is running until February 2, 2025, the 5th day of the new Lunar Year.