Rizal’s Grand Tour

of Europe with Viola

(1887)

Jose Rizal Maximo Viola

POTSDAMFrederick the

Great

The Tour Begins

May 11, 1887they left Berlin by train.

One of the best cities in Germany

Dr. Adolph B. Meyer

“Prometheus Bound”

Regional Floral Exposition

Dr. Jagor advised them to wire Blumentritt

They left Dresden and went to

Teschen as next stopoverThey sent wire to Blumentritt

Leitmeritz, Bohemia

May 13, 1887 at 1:30pm, they arrived in the railroad station where Prof. Ferdinand Blumentritt was there.

Blumentritt helped the two get a room at Hotel Krebs.

They stayed there from May 13-16, 1887.

Blumentritt FamilyRosa (wife of Blumentritt)

Dolores, Conrad & Fritz (children)

Beer Garden where best beer of Bohemia is served

PROF. ROBERT KLUTSCHAKEMINENT NATURALIST

Dr. CzepelakPolish Scholar

portrait of Blumentritt May 17, at 9:45 am they left Leitmeritz

by train

Historic City of Prague

Dr. WellkommProfessor Of Natural History In University Of

Prague.

TOMB OF COPERNICUSFamous Astronomer

Museum of Natural History

Bacteriological Laboratories

Famous Cave where San Juan Nepomuseno

( Catholic Saint ) was imprisoned

Bridge where the St.Nepomuceno hurled into the river

Brunn nothing of importance happened

according to Viola

Vienna

“Queen of Danube”

Hotel Metropole

Norfenfalsgreatest novelists in

Europe

Diamond Stickpin of Rizal was returned

Masner and NordmannAustrian Scholars

May 24, they rode on a river boat to see

Danube River.

Lintz Salzburg

Munich

NurembergOne of the Oldest Cities of Germany

Torture Machines used in Inquisition

Manufacture of Dolls

biggest industry

Ulm

“Tallest and largest

Cathedral” in Germany

Stuttgart

Baden

Rheinfall“the most beautiful

waterfall of Europe”

Schaffhausen, Switzerlandstayed from June 2-3 1887

Bassel Bern Lausanne

Leman Lake

GenevaOne of most beautiful cities in EuropeJune 19, 1877, Rizal’s 26th birthday.They spent 15 days in Geneva. June 23 Viola returned to Barcelona and Rizal went to Italy.

Italy

Turin

Milan

Venice

Florence

RomeJune 27, 1887

"Eternal City” or the “City of Caesars”

Capitolium

Tarpeian Rock

Forum Romanum

Palatinum

Amphitheatre

Capitoline Museum

Sta. Maria Maggiore Church

Vatican “City of the Popes”

Capital of ChristendomJune 29

St. Peter’s Square

Rizal planned to return in Calamba…..

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