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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 ...
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]
Address Coordinates Image PH-40-0001 Luz-Katigbak House: Also known as Casa de Segunda, this ancestral house was built in the 1880s by Segunda Katigbak and her husband Manuel Metra Luz. Katigbak is mentioned as the first love of Rizal in his biography. [1] Batangas: Lipa: 198 Rizal St.
Historical marker for the Rizal Monument. This list of historical markers installed by the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) in Metro Manila 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. The plaques themselves are permanent ...
Cultural Property wmph identifier [i] Site name Description Province City or municipality Address Coordinates Image Sariaya Glorietta Sariaya Gloretta, inaugurated on 30 December 1924 by the Kapampangan turned Sariayahin Mr. Eusebio Cortez
Casa Residencia Casa Redonda. The protected landscape area contains the Rizal National Shrine, declared in 1973 through Presidential Decree No. 105. [5] It is a collection of five reconstructed houses of bamboo and nipa originally built by José Rizal, [1] as well as other auxiliary structures
Rizal Park [a] (Filipino: Liwasang Rizal), also known as Luneta Park or simply Luneta, is a historic urban park located in Ermita, Manila.It is considered one of the largest urban parks in the Philippines, covering an area of 58 hectares (140 acres).