WHY DID

DATE TRANSPORTATIO PLACE HE GO PEOPLE ACTIVITIES PICTURES

N THERE? MET
Steamer Salvadora *Departure
MAY 3, PHILIPPINES . *Observed that there were 16
1882 passengers including himself
and they played chess STEAMER SALVADORA

May 8, Steamer Salvadora *The steamer is

1882 approaching Singapore
*He remembered Talim
Island with the susong TALIM ISLAND W/
dalaga SUSONG DALAGA
May 9, Singapore  Docked at Singapore
1882  Registered at Hotel de
Lapaz
 Sightseeing soiree of the
city
He observe the ff: BOTANICAL GARDEN
 Botanical
Garden
 Beautiful
Buddhist
temples
 Busy
 shopping
district
 Statue of sir
Thomas
Stanford STATUE OF THOMAS
STANFORD RAFFLES

May 11, French Djemnah Depart (Mrs.

1882 Salazar, Mr. *Transferred to another ship
Steamer Vicente * He improved his knowledge
Pardo) about French language by
conversing daily with the
French passengers.
DJEMNAH STEAMER

May 17, Djemnah Steamer Point Galle  He wrote his travel diary:
1882 The General appearance
(now Sri of Point Galle is
Lanka) picturesque but lonely and
quiet and at the same time
sad.
 The voyage resume to
Colombo POINT GALLE
Djemnah Steamer Colombo
 Sightseeing elegant
buildings, barren coast of
Africa, scenic beauty of
Colombo
BARREN COAST OF
AFRICA

Djemnah Steamer Aden He went there to

see the lights  First time to see camels
and to be  He went to ashore to
see the lights
amused about
the beauty of the
city.
 Red Sea  He feel hot

RED SEA

Suez Canal
 Sightseeing the
moonlight
SUEZ CANAL

June 7, Djemnah Port Said He landed in  He was fascinated

1882 Steamer order to see the to hear the multi-
interesting racial inhabitants
sights. speaking
 Djemnah departed
for Europe

PORT SAID
June 11, Naples  He was
1882 fascinated by
Mount
Vesuvius, Castle
of St. Thelmo
MOUNT VESUVIUS

June 12, French He went there  Rizal bid farewell

1882 Harbor of to visit the to his fellow
passengers
Marselilies famous  He visited the
Chateau d’If famous Chateau
hero of the d’lf hero of the
count of count Monte
monte cristo Cristo
FRENCH HARBOR OF
MARSELILLES
June 15, Marseilles  Rizal left Marsellies
 He crossed the Pyreness
going to
and stopped for a day at
Barcelona the frontier town of Port-
Bou
 He noticed the
indifference accorded by
the Spanish immigration
 He continued his trip by
rail TRAIN
June16, Barcelona  He enjoyed promenading
1882 along Las Ramblas
 Rizal wrote: a nationalistic
essay (Amor Patrio) Love
of the country
 The second article (Los
Viajes) “travel”

BARCELONA
September Barcelona  He received a letter from his
15, 1882 brother Ponciano
 A chatty letter of Chengoy
recounting the unhappiness
 He left barcelona in the fall
1882 and established himself
in Madrid, the capital of spain.
DINGY INN
November 3, Madrid
1882  He enrolled in Medicine and
Philosophy, Painting and
Sculpture

UNIVERSITY OF
CENTRAL DE MADID

Saturday Madrid  He visited the home of Don

Evening Pablo and joined the Circulo
Hispano-Filipino

 Rizal wrote a poem *Me Piden

Verses
 As follows (they ask me for
verses)
December
31, 1882 Madrid

1883 Paris Miguel

(First Visit) Morayta  Sightseeing
Place de la
Concorde  He spend many hours at the
museum
Cathedral of notre  He sent letter to his family
dame (Paris is the cosliest Capital un
Europe)
Madelaine Church  Rizal met Miguel Morayta
(spanish liberal)
March 18, Madrid
1883  He joined Masonic Lodge
 He was awarded the diploma
as master mason

 Rizal completed his medical LODGE SOLIDARIDAD

June 21, course in spain
1884  He was conferred the degree
of of Licentiate in medicine.

June 24, Spain  Departure

1884  He participated in the contest
of Greek language & won the
gold medal
June 25, Rizal”s salutes to Luna and
1884 Hidalgo for the victory of the
Filipino artist in the National
Exposition of Fine Arts in
Madrid.
November Central University  The serene city of Madrid
20, 21, 22, exploded in bloody riots of the
1884 students.
 Rizal participated in the
 bloody riots
November Madrid  Rizal sent letters to his family.
26, 1884
1885-86 Gay Paris  Rizal went to Paris in order to
acquire more knowledge in
ophthalmology.
Barcelona Maximo Viola  He stopped at Barcelona to
visit his Friend Maximo Viola.

November Paris  Rizal lived in Paris

1185 to Feb  He worked as an assistant of
1886. Dr. Louis de Weckert
 He rapidly improved his
knowledge of ophthalmology.
January 1,  He sent letters to his parents
1886 about his knowledge on
ophthalmology.
Feb 1, 1886  Rizal left Gay Paris for
Germany.
 He Strasbourg and other
German border towns.
Feb 3, 1886 Heidelberg  He arrived at Heidelberg
 Rizal lived for the short time
in boarding house with some
German law students.
 He joined chess games
April 22,  Rizal wrote a poem “ A Las
1886 Flores de Heidelberg”

3 month Willhemsfeld  Rizal spent three moth

vacation vacation at Willhemsfeld
 He stayed at the vicarage of a
kind protestant pastor
June 25,  He returned to Heidelberg
1886  He wrote to Pastor Ullmer a
letter of gratitude
June 31,  Rizal wrote his letter to
1886 Blumentritt
August 6,  He wrote on his diary about
1886 the celebration of the fifth
centenary of the famous
University of Heidelberg
August 9, Train  Rizal left the city
1886  He visited various cities of
Germany
August 14, Leipzig  He arrived at Leipzig
1886  He attended some lectures at
the University of Leipzig on
history and psychology
October 29, Dresden  He left Leipzig for Dresden
 He stayed two days in the city
November 1, Train Berlin  Rizal left Dresden by train
reaching Berlin in the Evening
 Rizal welcomed in Berlin’s
Scientific Circles
March 11,  He wrote a letter for his sister
1886 Trinidad in his letter he
expressed his high regard and
admiration for German
womanhood
The winter  Rizal spent his winters in
of 1886 many temperate countries
Feb 21, 1887  The Noli was finally finished
and ready for printing
March 21,  Noli Me tangere came of the
1887 press
 He sent his first copies of
printed novel to his intimate
friends.
March 29,  He gave the galley proofs of
1887 the Noli to viola as
appreciation and gratitude.
May 11, Train  Rizal and Viola left Berlin
1887  Rizal and Viola tarried for
some time in Dresden
May 13, Leitmetriz  First meeting with Blumentritt
1887  Rizal and Viola on board
arrived at the railroad station
of Leitmeritz
 They stayed in Leitmetriz
from May 13 to 16.
May 16, Train  Rizal and Viola left Leimetriz
1887
May 19,  Rizal wrote a letter for
1887 Blumentritt
May 20, Vienna  Rizal and Viola arrived in the
beautiful city of Vienna
 Rizal and Viola stayed at hotel
matropole
May 24,  Rizal and Viola left Vienna on
a river boat to see beautiful
 sights of Danube River.
June 2-3, Switzerland  They stayed at the Switzerland
1887 and continued their tour to
Basel, Bern, and Leusanne.
June 19,  Rizal treated Viola to a blow-
1887 out. It was his 26th birthday.
 Rizal was in favor of holding
an exposition
June 23,  Rizal and Viola parted their
ways
June 27, Rome  He reached Rome, “the eternal
1887 city”
 He wrote a letter to
Blumentritt describing the
Rome
June 29 Rome  Rizal Visited for the first time
the Vatican, the “City of the
popes”
July 3, 1887 Djemnah Steamer *Englishmen  Rizal left Rome by train and
*Germans boarded the steamer Djemnah.
*Chinese
*Japanese
July 30 Depart  He transferred to another
steamer Haiphong which was
Manila-bound
August 2 Depart  The steamer left Saigon for
Manila
August 3 Saigon  Rizal voyage from Saigon to
Manila was pleasant
 He slept soundly the whole
night
August 5 Manila  The Haiphong arrived in
Manila
 Rizal went ashore with a
happy heart for once more trod
his beloved native soil
 He stayed in the city for a
short time to visit his friends
August 8 Calamba  He returned to Calamba
 His family welcomed hin
affectionately
 Rizal established a medical
clinic
Feb 1888  Rizal was forced to leave his
country
Feb 3, 1888 Depart  Rizal left Manila for
Hongkong
Feb 8 Hongkong  He arrived at Hongkong
Feb 16, 1888  Rizal wrote a letter to
Blumentritt expressing his
bitterness
Feb 18, 1888 Steamer Kiu-Kiang Macao  Rizal accompanied Basa,
boarded the ferry steamer Kiu-
Kiang for Macao
Feb 19 Macao  He witnessed a Catholic
procession
Feb 20  Rizal and Basa returned to the
Hongkong again on board the
ferry steamer Kiu-Kiang