In Photos: Hanoi streets tinted in red of flamboyant flowers

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In May, Hanoi streets are embellished with blooming red flamboyant flowers.

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Flowers bloom along To Lich River, Lang Street, Hanoi. Flowers showing off their beauty under the sun have become a common sight in Hanoi every summer, Dan Tri reported.

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Flamboyant flowers adorn the already charming beauty of the capital.

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Flowers are associated with generations of students.

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Streets along To Lich River are home to ancient flamboyant trees.

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As the scorching sun hits Hanoi, flamboyant flowers start to bloom radiantly.

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Flowers bloom in clusters, from May to mid-September.

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Flowers stand out against the blue sky.

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Streets become more enthralling and poetic thanks to flamboyant flowers.

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Flowers have five petals.

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The charming beauty of flamboyant flowers captures the hearts of local residents and visitors.

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Flamboyant flowers were brought to Vietnam by the French in the 19th century. They are now planted in almost all provinces and cities across Vietnam. In Hanoi, Thanh Nien Street, Truc Bach Lake, West Lake and Lang Street are among the most beautiful places to admire flamboyant flowers.

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