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The Rizal Monument (original title: Motto Stella; Latin: "guiding star") is a memorial in Rizal Park in Manila, Philippines built to commemorate the executed Filipino nationalist, José Rizal. The monument consists of a standing bronze sculpture of Rizal, with an obelisk , set on a stone base within which his remains are interred, holding his 2 ...
The statue depicts Rizal holding a book in his right hand and is made of bronze. [5] It stands 22 feet (6.7 meters) which symbolizes the 22 languages and dialects Rizal mastered during his time such as Spanish, English, German, Japanese, Chinese and others. It is placed on top of a 2.8-metre (9 ft 2 in) podium consisting of a 15-step stairway ...
Historical marker by the gate of the Kudan, Tokyo, Japan. This list of historical markers installed by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) outside the Philippines is an annotated list of people, places, or events in the region that have been commemorated by cast-iron plaques issued by the said commission.
Dr. Jose P. Rizal Marg, a street in New Delhi, India; Jalan Jose Rizal, a street in Medan, Indonesia; Jose Rizal Monument in Bitung, Indonesia [10] Parque José Rizal, in Lima, Peru [1] José Rizal Monument, in Madrid, Spain; Dr. Rizal Suite 305, a hotel suite in the Grand Oriental Hotel in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Jose Rizal 1861-1896 Baptistery of Calamba Church, the site where José Rizal was baptized on June 22, 1861. Saint John the Baptist Parish Church, Calamba Filipino June 18, 1960 Jose Rizal (1861 - 1896) Tallest Rizal statue unveiled on his sesquicentennial birthday anniversary. Rizal Monument, Tha Plaza, Calamba Filipino June 19, 2011
The shrine has a large lawn with a replica of the nipa hut and a statue depicting young Rizal with his dog. The statue was constructed in 1996 by Dudley Diaz for the centennial celebration commemorating Rizal's death. [3] [9] The remains of Rizal's parents, Francisco Rizal Mercado and Teodora Alonso Realonda, are also located in the shrine. [10]
The original sculpture is now displayed at the Rizal Shrine Museum at Fort Santiago in Intramuros, Manila. [2] A large replica, made of concrete, stands in front of the Fernando Calderón Hall, which houses the University of the Philippines College of Medicine, inside the University of the Philippines Manila campus in Ermita, Manila.
The monument, designed by Filipino sculptor Toym Imao, is located within the Laguna Sports Complex in Barangay San Juan. It depicts Rizal as a sportsman in fencing attire and holding a foil. Although reported to be the tallest Jose Rizal monument in the world, the Rizal Monument in Manila remains the tallest as its height includes its obelisk.