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This Week in Photos, March 23-29, 2012

This Week in Photos includes the opening of the Titanic Belfast Experience in Ireland, the start of the Mooloolaba ITU Triathlon World Cup in Australia and Pope Benedict XVI's visit to Cuba.

Locals from the World Heritage village of Holloko, 62 miles east of Budapest, celebrate Easter with the tradition "watering of the girls," a Hungarian tribal fertility ritual rooted in the area's pre-Christian past.

A worker picks giant tecolote ranunculus flowers by hand at the Flower Fields in Carlsbad, California March 27, 2012. The flowers are sold for commercial purposes and the fields are a tourist attraction.

A giant steel name plate marks the entrance to the Titanic Belfast Experience on March 27, 2012 in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The Titanic Belfast Experience is a new £90 million visitor attraction opening on March 31, 2012.

Models showcase designs on the catwalk during the OudiFu Collection A/W runway show at China’s Fashion Week in the Beijing Hotel on March 27, 2012.

Rabbi Shmuel Rabinovitz and workers remove notes from the cracks of the Western Wall, Judaism's holiest prayer site, to make room for more paper notes that are believed to be prayers to God, ahead of the Jewish holiday of Passover which begins on April 6.

The elite women's field run into the Pacific surf at the start of the 2012 Mooloolaba ITU Triathlon World Cup on March 25, 2012 in Mooloolaba, Australia.

A National League of Democracy (NLD) supporter holds his grandson during a NLD rally for local party candidate Phyu Phyu Thin who was campaigning ahead of the parliamentary elections on March 27, 2012 in Yangon, Myanmar.

Chester Gregory, Raven-Symone and Carolee Carmello during curtain call of Raven-Symone's Broadway debut in 'Sister Act' at the Broadway Theatre on March 27, 2012 in New York City.

The entrance of the Anne Frank Center in New York City opened on March 15, 2012 as an attempt to inspire tolerance by sharing the life and thoughts of Anne Frank, a victim of the Holocaust.

Jon Culshaw, surrounded by eight 4-6 year old girls dressed as Disney Princesses, launches the ballot for free tickets to the Jubilee Family Festival Presented By Sainsbury's in Hyde Park on March 28 in London, England.

Chris Honour rides his way to winning The Iadbrokescasino.com Handicap Hurdle Race at Towcester racecourse on March 26, 2012 in Towcester, England.

Pope Benedict XVI, on his first trip to Cuba, speaks in Revolution Square on March 26, 2012 in Santiago de Cuba, 14 years after Pope John Paul II visited the country.

Sone Aluko of the Rangers celebrates scoring a goal during the Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier League match at Ibrox Stadium on March 25, 2012 in Glasgow, Scotland.

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