The event, themed “Bulgaria Rose Festival and Friends” aims to honour the traditional festivals which have been held for 115 years in Bulgaria. |
According to the organising board, 114 types of Bulgarian roses were brought to Vietnam last December in preparation for the festival. |
During the six-day event, a number of activities to show off Bulgarian culture will also be held. |
The ruffled layers of pink petals of a Juliet rose. |
Each imported rose is labelled to distinguish its species and origin. |
A Vietnamese bonsai rose costs millions of Vietnamese dong. |
A green rose. |
The flowers are carefully tended to by skilled gardeners. |
Painters are busy finishing large murals of colourful flowers. |
