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In Pictures: Cherry blossoms bloom around the world, turning places into a sea of white and pink
Cherry blossoms symbolise the fragility of life in Japanese culture, as full blooms last only about a week before the petals start falling off trees.
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Apr 01, 2019, 06:34 PM
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A visitor takes a picture of Yoshino cherry blossom trees as they approach peak bloom in Washington, DC, on March 31, 2019.
PHOTO: EPA-EFE
People sit by the Tidal Basin as cherry blossoms begin to bloom in Washington, DC on March 29, 2019.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Blooming cherry blossoms provide inspiration to an artist in Washington, DC, on March 29, 2019.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Visitors view cherry blossoms in almost full bloom in Tokyo on March 29, 2019.
PHOTO: EPA-EFE
People float under cherry blossoms, which are almost in full bloom, on boats in Chidorigafuchi moat in Tokyo on March 29, 2019.
PHOTO: EPA-EFE
People look at cherry blossoms, which are almost in full bloom, from boats on the water of Chidorigafuchi moat in Tokyo on March 29, 2019.
PHOTO: EPA-EFE
A woman takes a picture of cherry blossom trees at the Valle del Jerte near Caceres, Spain, on March 26, 2019.
PHOTO: AFP
Pedestrians take pictures with cherry blossoms in Tokyo on March 27, 2019.
PHOTO: AFP
A bee searches for pollen among cherry blossoms on a sunny spring day in Lausanne, Switzerland, on March 25, 2019.
PHOTO: REUTERS
A cherry blossom tree makes for a colourful climb for a child on a sunny spring day in Lausanne, Switzerland, on March 25, 2019.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Young Chinese women dressed in Han Chinese clothing take photos of the cherry blossoms with their smartphones in the Yuyuantan park in Beijing on March 24, 2019.
PHOTO: AFP
Visitors flock onto a street, under blooming cherry blossoms, near Jiming Temple in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, on March 23, 2019.
PHOTO: REUTERS
Visitors pose for pictures under blooming cherry blossom trees at a botanical garden in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, China, on March 14, 2019.
PHOTO: REUTERS
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