In May Lisbon becomes a city bathed in purple thanks to the jacaranda trees being in bloom. They can be seen on the avenues and in the parks and small squares all over the city. They are a true feast for the eyes and really lift the spirits as you walk around.
Jardim Botto Machado, near the National Pantheon, Lisbon
Jardim Botto Machado, from the National Pantheon, Lisbon
Rossio square, Lisbon
Rua Dom Pedro, near the São Pedro de Alcântara viewpoint, Lisbon
Rua Dom Pedro, near the São Pedro de Alcântara viewpoint, Lisbon
Jardim Dom Luís, near Cais do Sodré, Lisbon
Jardim de Belém, near the Jerónimos Monastery, Belém, Lisbon