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Singapore

Rizal visited Singapore four times. The first of his many visits to
foreign lands was a two-day stopover in Singapore in 1882, where
he went on a sightseeing of the city.

Madrid

The Rizal monument is located in a well-lighted and landscaped


70-meter corner lot in Parque Santander along Avenida de
Filipinas in downtown Madrid.
The monument, similar to that in Luneta, has a four-meter-high
bronze statue sculpted by Filipino artist Florante Caedo.

Hong Kong
From December 1891 to June 1892, he lived with his family at No.
5 D’Aguilar St., No. 2, Rednaxela Terrace, where he opened a
medical clinic as an ophthalmic surgeon.
“Dr. Jose Rizal (1861-1896) National hero of the Philippines lived
in this area with his family from December 1891 to June 1892.”

Japan

A bust of Rizal was erected on the site of the grand hotel where
he stayed in 1888. The marker reads:
“DR. JOSE RIZAL NATIONAL HERO OF THE PHILIPPINES
STAYED IN 1888 AT TOKYO HOTEL
LOCATED AT THIS SITE. UNVEILED JUNE 19, 1961”

USA

Bust in Orlando, Florida

Rizal first saw America on April 28, 1888, and visited the cities of
New York, Oakland, Reno, Chicago and Boston.

Juneau head statue, Manila Square in Alaska


Herman Park, Houston, Texas

Chicago

The monument of the country’s national hero was


unveiled at the Lincoln Park on 19 June 1999. It is one of only two
life-size monuments in Continental U.S.A. and one of the six
outside the Philippines.
The monument was the initiative of the Order of the
Knights of Rizal and the Filipino-American community
organizations.

Hawaii
This statue of Dr. Jose P. Rizal, by sculptor Carl Ruiz,
was dedicated on College Walk mall, on the corner of North
Beretania Street and College Walk, on December 30, 1983.
California

The Dr. Jose R. Rizal Monument Movement,


Inc. (JPRMM), led by Chairman Chito Mandap , was the first to
respond to the 50 plus letters that Mayor Dear and the City of
Carson had sent out to various international delegations by way of
the numerous Consulates and Embassies in LA and beyond.

Cherry Hill in New Jersey

The statue was placed in 1998 on the centennial


anniversary of Filipino independence. A commemoration plaque
reads:
"In recognition of President Fidel V. Ramos and his vital role in
bringing the José P. Rizal Monument to our community during his
administration in the centennial year 1998, and in honor of his
visit to Rizal Memorial Park on March 24, 2000, the Filipino-
Americans of Greater Philadelphia remain forever grateful."

The park is a popular lookout point among locals and is a popular


meeting place among the Filipinos in Seattle, who number around
30,000. The park offers amazing views of the surrounding area,
especially of downtown Seattle and Puget Sound.

Australia

The sculpture commemorates Doctor Jose P Rizal (1861-1896), a


national hero of the Phillipines.The plaque on the memorial was
erected as a tribute to the Australian Bicentenary.
Germany

Rizal travelled extensively in Germany. The places he visited


included Wilhelmsfeld, where a statue was built in his honor,
Koblenz, Cologne, Bonn and Leipzig.

Czech Republic

Rizal figures prominently in this historic city due to a sister-city


agreement with Calamba.
A small plaza was constructed behind the town hall, and several
busts of Rizal were installed there and in the mayor’s office.

Switzerland
On June 19, 1887 Rizal treated Viola to a blowout. It was his 26th
birthday so Rizal and Viola spent 15 delightful days in Geneva.

China
Rizal was the 22nd generation descendant of the first generation
Ke family whose roots are in Shang Guo village in Jinjiang. Rizal's
great-great grandfather was Domingo Lameo, or Ke Yi Nan in
Chinese, who immigrated to the Philippines.
The Rizal Shrine stands as a symbol of friendship between China
and the Philippines. According to the Knights of Rizal, it is the
biggest Rizal Shrine outside of the Philippines.
In 1999, then-President Joseph Estrada and then-Chinese
Ambassador Fu Ying laid the foundation for the memorial.

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