Hue streets awash with red as Bang leaves emerge

10:02, 21/02/2019

Many streets throughout the ancient city of Hue have been decorated with a carpet of leaves falling from Terminalia catappa trees, locally known as Bang trees.

Many streets throughout the ancient city of Hue have been decorated with a carpet of leaves falling from Terminalia catappa trees, locally known as Bang trees.

  With the sight of red leaves from Bang trees on the streets of Hue, the colours bring about a nostalgic feeling among visitors.
With the sight of red leaves from Bang trees on the streets of Hue, the colours bring about a nostalgic feeling among visitors.

 

  The red colours of the falling leaves match the architecture of the ancient city.
The red colours of the falling leaves match the architecture of the ancient city.

 

  Couples can enjoy a romantic walk along the streets covered with red leaves.
Couples can enjoy a romantic walk along the streets covered with red leaves.

 

  As spring emerges, a number of Bang trees in Hue are undergoing their leaf-changing season.
As spring emerges, a number of Bang trees in Hue are undergoing their leaf-changing season.

 

 

  As the season begins, dark green leaves slowly turn into yellow, then red, before finally falling on the sidewalks.
As the season begins, dark green leaves slowly turn into yellow, then red, before finally falling on the sidewalks.

 

 (Source: VOV)