Bauhinia flowers cast a spell over Dien Bien Phu

March is a nice time of year to visit the northwestern province of Dien Bien when the beautiful Bauhinia season peaks, painting the region white. From the highland districts to Dien Bien Phu city, Bauhinia flowers (ban flowers) bloom brilliantly for several weeks.
Bauhinia flowers cast a spell over Dien Bien Phu ảnh 1Lasting until the end of April, the Bauhinia flower is often associated with many festivals and games of the ethnic minority groups in the Northwestern region. (Photo: VNA)
Bauhinia flowers cast a spell over Dien Bien Phu ảnh 2White ban flowers in full bloom. (Photo: VNA)
Bauhinia flowers cast a spell over Dien Bien Phu ảnh 3

Ban flowers bloom in Nguyen Huu Tho street, Dien Bien Phu city. (Photo: VNA)

Bauhinia flowers cast a spell over Dien Bien Phu ảnh 4Ban flowers usually start to bloom from around mid February to March. (Photo: VNA)
Bauhinia flowers cast a spell over Dien Bien Phu ảnh 5Ban flowers are a product of northwestern mountains and forests. (Photo: VNA)
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