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Hanoi becomes poetic with beauty of white reed field

The flowering reed field looks like a white carpet.

These days, a reed bed blankets the Diplomatic Corps urban area in Bac Tu Liem District, creating a poetic and romantic beauty for Hanoi in late spring.

Thousands of tiny reed flowers bloom, turning this place into a “photo-taking paradise” for nature lovers and flower enthusiasts. The beautiful and poetic space of blooming white reeds attracts many young people to take pictures with these plants.

Duy Khanh of The Hanoi Times will help you explore the poetric sight.   

 The flowering reed field looks like a white carpet.

The white carpets on the large area made many passers-by excited.

Many young people come here to take pictures because they are attracted by the lightness and purity of this white reed field.

The reed bed is blanketed with a pristine, gentle and romantic white color creating a very unique appeal.

The field is the trending check-in site for local residents, especially young people.

Hanoian girl poses with blooming white flowers.

The reed field has become familiar with Hanoians for the past few years.

 Reed is a perennial kind of grass that has long-spreading stalk and roots that extend deep into the ground. The leaves are narrow and long with a rough upper surface and smooth bottom. This species of wild grass is native to the Northern and Central regions of Vietnam.

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