Rizal’s Grand Tour Of europe with Maximo
Viola (1887)
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After the publication of his book Noli he planned to visit the important places in Europe.
Dr. Maximo Viola
- he agreed to be Rizal’s travelling companion
- he was the person lends Rizal P300.00 for the printing of the book Noli.
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May 11, 1887
- dawn of the said date they left Berlin by train in which their destination was in Dresden, one of the best cities in Germany.
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May 15, 1887
- @ 1:30 pm the train arrived at the railroad station of
Leitmeritz.
Professor Blumentritt
- a German Friend of Rizal
- he was waiting at the station with a pencil sketch of
Rizal.
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Hotel Krebs
- the room that Prof. Blumentritt get/reserved
- they stayed in the said hotel from May 13-14,
1887
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Rosa
- the wife of Prof. Blumentritt, a good cook.
- she prepared an Austrian dishes which our hero liked it much.
- all in all the Blumentritt family was hospitable.
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Prague
- is a historic city in Czech Republic which Rizal and Viola visited.
Dr. Wilkom (Univ. of Prague Prof.)
- who recipient of the recommendation letter from
Prof. Blumentritt.
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20th of May, 1887
- they arrived in Vienna, the capital of Austria-Hungary and the stayed @ Hotel Metropole.
Norfenfals
- one of the greatest novelist.
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Masner and Nordman
- the two Austrian scholars who happens to be a good friend of Blumentritt.
May 24, 1887
- they left Vienna on a river boat to see beautiful sights of Danube River.
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