When it comes to making the most out of your travels, it pays to stop and smell the roses — literally.
Parks, botanical gardens and even royal courtyards bloom with the sweet sights of roses in every color, bringing a serene and beautiful note to gardens around the world. Take a moment to stop and “smell” the roses with these pictures from a few of the world’s most picturesque gardens.
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