With almost one week to go before the start of the Lunar New Year (Tet) Festival, local people are rushing to flower market on Lac Long Quan Street in Hanoi to find the perfect decorative item for their home.
With almost one week to go before the start of the Lunar New Year (Tet) Festival, local people are rushing to flower market on Lac Long Quan Street in Hanoi to find the perfect decorative item for their home.
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In the build up to the Tet Festival, many peach flowering branches and trees are available to buy at 2km-long flower market on Lac Long Quan Street in Hanoi. 
Most of sellers are farmers from Nhat Tan Village. 
Sellers said the prices of peach flowering branches and trees has changed regularly so far, depending completely on the demands of the buyers. 
The prices of small peach flowering branches range from VND70,000-100,000 each. 
Peach flowering branches and trees are on sale along pavements on Lac Long Quan Street. 
The first signs of peach blossom signals the close arrival of Tet.
An old peach tree costs up to VND60 million. 
The peach branches, dangling amid the cold weather, symbolises Tet in Hanoi. 
Hanoians are rushing to flower markets in the capital city to find the perfect decorative item for their home. |
(Source: VOV)
