Editorial photo #13703346 Human Interest
Jacaranda Blossoms Blanket Streets Of Lalitpur As Kathmandu Valley Enters Peak Bloom Season
People gather and take photographs beneath blooming jacaranda trees lining the streets of Lalitpur, Nepal, on May 14, 2026, as purple blossoms blanket parts of Kathmandu Valley during the peak flowering season. The jacaranda tree is believed to have been introduced during the Rana era and is now a seasonal feature of the capital's urban landscape. (Photo by Subaas Shrestha/NurPhoto)
