Nothing says spring like blossoming flowers, and cherry blossoms have to be one of the most beautiful displays of springtime. When people think of these gorgeous blossoms, they often think of Japan – but China’s cherry blossoms are a competitive rival to their neighbor’s. People are gathering from all over the world to witness these colorful occurrences.
Festivals for these stunning blooms are being held all over China, and they are quite a site to behold. The 2018 Shanghai Cherry Blossom Festival, which runs from March 16 to April 15, features more than 12,000 cherry blossom trees from 82 varieties. But don’t worry, even if you can’t travel this spring you can still see the magical blossoms. Here are 20 magnificent photos of cherry blossoms.
Cherry Blossoms Line The Walkway
These gorgeous blooms make the best scenery. Who wouldn’t love an evening stroll here?
The Flowers Are Taking Over
Seeing these blossoms from an aerial view only makes them more spectacular. This place is like a dream come true.
Cherry Blossom Forest
There is something so soothing about this photo. Who knew cherry blossoms came in so many shades of pink?
Blossom-Covered Island
This is like something straight out of a fairytale. The cherry blossoms completely dominate the scene.
Blossoms Overlooking The Water
This would make the most magical boat ride EVER. I can only imagine how stunning it must be to see the blossoms reflected on the water.
Cherry Blossom Garden
These people are witnessing nature at its finest. The blossoms really capture the essence of spring.
The Blossoms Take Over
I just want to sail across the water looking at those beautiful trees. Who would you sight see with?
Cherry Blossoms At Night
These blossoms look even more magical under the moonlight. Late night walks just got a whole lot more amazing.
Cherry Blossom Boulevard
Wouldn’t you just love to drive along this road? You could lose yourself in the endless manifestations of spring.
Pink Lines The Countryside
The green bushes only make the pink blossoms look more vivid. There is nothing else like this.
Blossoms Outside The Temple
These blossoms add so much mystery to the temple. It looks even more stunning stuck behind the beautiful branches.
Highway Through Heaven
This is the kind of road you could drive on for hours and never feel lost. The scenery would simply sweep you away.
Blossom-Lined Roads
These landscapers ensured that every bit of the roads were lined with cherry blossoms. What a wonderful gift to future visitors.
Winter White Trees
If you didn’t know any better, you’d think it was snow on those branches. White cherry blossoms celebrate spring while keeping the spirit of winter alive.
Spring Showers
It is hard to tell what is more beautiful – the cherry blossoms, or the multitude of umbrellas perfect fit into the walkway. This picture definitely shouts “spring.”
Selfie Time
This woman could not resist taking a selfie with the blossoms. Be honest, if you were there you wouldn’t be able to resist either!
Cherry Blossoms For Miles
The cherry blossom trees are even taller than the pine trees. Well, not quite, but they are still pretty close.
Fields of Pink
The blossoms add so much vibrancy and life to the picture. This is definitely a bucket list destination.
City Blossoms
Even in the midst of a city, these blossoms have found a way to shine. They are the star of the scene every time.
Electric Blossoms
When these blossoms are combined with lights, there is really nothing like it. These festivals know how to put on a show.
If seeing the cherry blossoms of China isn’t on your bucket list, it probably should be. There is nothing quite like seeing these beautiful trees in their full glory.
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