The Rizal Monument is an important symbol of the country’s national pride. More than a landmark, it serves as a timeless ...

DAET, Camarines Norte — While the Filipino nation pays homage to national hero Dr. Jose Rizal on his day ... is abuzz with activities around its own Rizal monument. The 15-foot-tall stone ...

One hundred and seventeen years to the day National Hero Jose Rizal died by firing squad in Bagumbayan, the monument to commemorate this event was declared a National Cultural Treasure by the National ...

MANILA, Philippines - As the whole nation paid homage to Dr. Jose Rizal on his ... around its own Rizal Monument — the first-ever to be built in honor of the National Hero.

high monument itself, with its bronze statue of Dr. Jose Rizal standing ... high bronze Rizal Monument, sculpted by Toym Imao (son of National Artist for Sculpture Abdulmari Asia Imao) in Santa ...

The monument of Jose Rizal in Luneta, Manila ... which consists of an obelisk and a bronze statue of the national hero.

The monument is located at the Dr. Jose Rizal Park on Beacon Hill – one of only five parks in the United States named after the Philippine national hero. Authorities believe the incident took ...

In fact, it was during the American Occupation that an international monument contest ... The Mission of Jose P. Rizal, Humanist and Philippine National Hero," debunked the claim that it was ...

Today marks Dr. Jose Rizal's 163rd birth anniversary. A physician, novelist, polyglot, and naturalist, Rizal has long been acclaimed a national hero for fighting ... then renamed Rizal Park. The Rizal ...

Read part of his “Farewell”: His 125th death anniversary is marked today During his time, Jose ... mighty. Rizal, a reformist doctor and a prolific writer, is revered as the national hero ...

Malacañang prefers the monument of national hero Jose Rizal to be left alone. This was the statement made on Saturday by deputy presidential spokesperson Abigail Valte when asked for a Palace ...