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Lisbon: Europe’s cheapest city with a touch of history and great deals

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Jun 03, 2017 10:40 PM IST

Food, flowers, history and budget deals – Lisbon has something for every kind of traveller, making it the perfect summer holiday destination

Every city should have a flower that it can call its own. Some already do. Tokyo is at its best when the cherry blossoms bloom. Amsterdam has the tulip. And our very own Delhi has the laburnum which blazes all over the capital every spring.

Lisbon is one of Europe’s loveliest capitals, studded with palaces, churches and monuments(iStock)
Lisbon is one of Europe’s loveliest capitals, studded with palaces, churches and monuments(iStock)
Lisbon’s trademark flower, the jacaranda, has traveled the world (Getty Images)
Lisbon’s trademark flower, the jacaranda, has traveled the world (Getty Images)
Since 1997, The Ritz has been run by the Four Seasons with clockwork efficiency
Since 1997, The Ritz has been run by the Four Seasons with clockwork efficiency
Jose Avillez, Portugal’s greatest chef (Paulo Barata)
Jose Avillez, Portugal’s greatest chef (Paulo Barata)
Jose Avillez’s Belcanto has two well-deserved Michelin stars (Paulo Barata)
Jose Avillez’s Belcanto has two well-deserved Michelin stars (Paulo Barata)
The Suckling Pig , one of the signature dishes at the Belcanto (Paulo Barata)
The Suckling Pig , one of the signature dishes at the Belcanto (Paulo Barata)
The Garden Of The Goose That Laid The Golden Eggs, one of the signature dishes at Belcanto (Paulo Barata)
The Garden Of The Goose That Laid The Golden Eggs, one of the signature dishes at Belcanto (Paulo Barata)
Nuno Neves at the Ritz knows Lisbon like the back of his hand and proves that with his exclusive recommendations
Nuno Neves at the Ritz knows Lisbon like the back of his hand and proves that with his exclusive recommendations
Pasteis de Belem prepares and sells over 23,000 tarts a day (iStock)
Pasteis de Belem prepares and sells over 23,000 tarts a day (iStock)
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