The most beautiful spring displays around the world
If you’re in the Northern Hemisphere, it’s around the time of year that the land comes out of its winter slumber, celebrating the change of season with bold and colorful displays. Here are some of the most gorgeous spring events around the world.
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Vast fields of tulips burst into vibrant colors in the Netherlands during spring. The Keukenhof Garden, one of the world’s largest flower gardens, is a popular spot, but there are many other great spots to catch the tulips in action.
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Following rainy winters, California's landscapes are transformed into vibrant tapestries of wildflowers that can be seen from space! They occur around every ten years and can also happen in Arizona. The last year was 2023.
In spring, the Yunnan and Jiangxi provinces of China are covered in a golden blanket of blooming canola flowers, creating stunning yellow landscapes.
The blooming of cherry blossoms, or 'sakura', across Japan symbolizes the arrival of spring, a time of renewal and the fleeting nature of life. The fantastic trees are scattered across the country and people love to celebrate underneath their delicate petals.
While this may be best known as a ski resort in the Alps, springtime is a perfect time to visit too with a dazzling show of colorful wildflowers.
Spring is the best time to view massive icebergs, some 10,000 years old, floating past the coast, a result of the winter's ice breaking away.
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Texas hillsides become a sea of blue as bluebonnets, the state flower, bloom en masse in spring. Willow City, around 90 minutes outside of Austin, is one of the best places to check them out.
The National Cherry Blossom Festival celebrates the gift of Japanese cherry trees with picturesque blooms along the Tidal Basin. Other sakura festivals are held in western cities around the world as well!
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Wisteria gardens, such as the Kawachi Fuji Gardens, boast stunning purple flower tunnels that visitors can walk through in spring.
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Vast rhododendron forests in Nepal, India, and Bhutan offer spectacular displays of color in the mountainous regions. These flowering trees are beautiful, and their fallen blooms can cover forest floors like gorgeous carpeting.
Witness the stunning astronomical event where the shadow of the serpent god descends the steps of the El Castillo pyramid.
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The Hitachi Seaside Park in Ibaraki, Japan is a flower-packed park to die for! While it hosts several spectacular blooms, one of its most famous is the baby blue-eyes flowers, of which there are around 4.5 million!
You know spring has arrived once London’s gardens are erupting in bright yellow daffodils. According to Conde Nast, local authorities plant around 1 million bulbs across their gardens every year.
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While this spring event runs from late September to mid-November, these blooming trees imported from Brazil have become a beautiful marker of spring in Pretoria and Johannesburg.
Witness hundreds of thousands of sandhill cranes gather along the Platte River during their spring migration.
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