Rizal Shrine (Manila)
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The restored shrine inside Fort Santiago houses Rizaliana items in memory of the Phiilppines' national hero. Jose RIzal spent his last few days here before he was executed on December 30, 1896. Among the objects exhibited are various books and manuscripts by and about the national hero; sketches, paintings, wood carvings and sculpture done by the hero; paraphernalia and souvenir acquired during his several trips abroad; and a collection of colonial style furniture form his hometown in Calamba, Laguna.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rizal_Shrine_(Intramuros)
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 14°35'40"N 120°58'10"E
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- J.E. Camp 43 km
- Mount Samat National Shrine 50 km
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- ASEAN Center for Biodiversity 56 km
- Las Casas Filipinas de Acuzar 63 km
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- Capas POW National Shrine (Death March) 96 km
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- Malacanang of the North 396 km
- Intramuros 0.7 km
- Bureau of Customs 0.8 km
- Club Intramuros Golf Course 0.8 km
- Manila South Harbor 0.9 km
- Port Area 1 km
- Gawad Kalinga Village 1.2 km
- Engineer's Island (Baseco Compound) 1.4 km
- Ermita 1.8 km
- Port of Manila 2 km
- Manila Bay 20 km