(VOVWORLD) - The 2019 Da Lat Flower Festival opened in Da Lat and Bao Loc cities and several other localities in Lam Dong province on Friday.
During the 5-day festival, 12 programs will honor the flower industry in Da Lat, including exhibitions of flowers in major streets and five nearby flower villages, and an exhibition of flowers and bonsais involving foreign artisans. A tea and silk cultural week will be held in Bao Loc city as part of the festival. Iconic flowers of Da Lat city will be arranged around Xuan Huong Lake, and will, for the very first time, change depending on each day’s theme. The arrangements will showcase new flowers and ornamental trees selected by the Da Lat Flower Association.
Ton Thien San, Chairman of the Da Lat municipal People’s Committee and chief organizer of the Festival, said: “This year’s festival has many new features for visitors to enjoy the beauty and aroma of flowers. An international flower exhibition involves businesses from Japan and the Republic of Korea. The Culture Day of Republic of Korea in Da Lat will attract more visitors.”