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Barcelona

 Barcelona, the greatest city of Paris


Cataluña and Spain’s second
 Rizal on his summer vacation
largest city, it is where Jose
went to Paris and stayed there
Rizal first stayed.
from June 17 to August
 June 16, 1882 at 12:00 non,
20,1883.
Rizal arrived at Barcelona and
 He visited important landmarks
boarded in the Fonda De
like the Place de la Concorde,
España.
Arch of Triumph, Bois de
Boulogne, the Madelaine
Madrid Church, and others.
 It was in Paris where Rizal
 On November 3,1882 he
worked as an assistant to Dr.
enrolled Medicine and
Louis de Wecker, a leading
Philosophy & letters in
French ophthalmologist.
Universidad Central de Madrid
(Central University in Madrid
 He also studied painting and GERMANY
sculpture in the Academy of
 On February 3,1886, Rizal
Fine Arts and took lessons in
arrived in Heidelberg, a historic
French, German, and English.
city in Germany famous for its
 He attended operas and
university and romantic
concerts to improve his
surroundings.
knowledge on music.
 While in Heidelberg, Rizal
 August 23,1883, Rizal wrote a
worked at the University Eye
poem “A La Señorita” which
Hospital under the direction of
was dedicated to Consuelo.
Dr. Otto Becker, a
 However, Rizal backed out of
distinguished German
the blossoming relationship
ophthalmologist.
because he was good friends
 April 22, 1886, Rizal wrote a
with Eduardo de Lete who was
fine poem “A las Flores de
in love with Consuelo.
Heidelberg”(To the Flowers of
Heidelberg.)
ITALY
 July 31,1886, Rizal wrote his
first letter in German to Prof.  From Geneva, Rizal went to
Ferdinand Blumentritt in Italy and visited Turin, Milan,
Austria. Venice and Florence
 June 27, 1887, he reached
SWITZERLAND
Rome, the capital city of Italy
 From Germany, Rizal crossed  June 29,1887, Rizal visited for
the frontier to Switzerland and the first time the Vatican and
stayed in the city of Laussane was impressed by the
with his companion, Dr. magnificent edifices,
Maximo Viola from June 2-3, particularly that of St. Peter’s
1887. Basilica, the St. Peter’s Square
 Máximo Sison Viola was a and even the colorful guards.
propagandist, writer,
revolutionary leader and
doctor from Bulacan,
Philippines. He is known as the
Hongkong
best friend of Jose Rizal in
Europe.  February 8, 1888, Rizal studied
 The Man Who First Read the the Chinese life for two weeks
Noli Me Tangere

Japan

 February 28, 1888, Rizal


studied the habits and customs
of Japanese people, their
language, theaters and
commerce.
United States and to mention its authors
from time to time.
 May 4, 1888, Rizal visited the
cities of America, with their
grandiose edifices, their
Brussels
electric lights and their great
conceptions.  Rizal criticizes Madrid Filipinos
for gambling
 Rizal wrote to Marcelo H. del
London pilar to remind the Filipinos to
work for their Fatherland’s
 June 2, 1888, Rizal improves his
freedom not to gamble.
knowledge on English
language, to study and Madrid
annotate Morga’s Sucesos de
 He tried all legal means to
las Islas Filipina.
seek justice for his family and
Paris the Calamba tenants, but to no
avail.
 Rizal arrived at Paris and
immediately founded the HONGKONG
Kidlat Club. Since he had no
time to publish immediately  He began writing his third
the annota-tions to the novel in Tagalog. Makamisa,
Morgans Sucesos de las Islas Dapitan, and another untitled
Filipinas, he planned to edit the novel were some of the
Ethnography of Mindanao unfinished novels of Rizal.
together with Blumentritt
Defense.  Rizal also practiced his
 On the same day, Rizal, in ophthalmology in Hong Kong.
Paris, permitted Mariano There he became a well-known
Ponce to publishthe poem "En medical practitioner.
Bosque" advising the latter pay
attention to the signature
Laong Laan. Likewise, advised
Ponce to buy Filipino books

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