 Jose Rizal Square in Jinjiang, Fujian Province, China. Standing 18.

61 feet tall, this

monument in China is the tallest Rizal structure outside of the Philippines, Jinjiang has
embraced Rizal as its son, acknowledging his Chinese ancestral roots as the historical
ties between the Philippines and China that are kept alive through Rizal’s paternal
lineage. In 1999, then-Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Fu Ying, accompanied
then-Philippine President Joseph Estrada to lay the foundation of the memorial.
Construction formally began in 2003. The towering bronze-cast monument was erected
in the center of the square, surrounded by colorful flowers and greens.
 The Jose Rizal monument in Madrid, Spain is a duplicate of Manila's famed Luneta
monument. Many people are aware that Rizal was executed by the Spanish colonial
authorities in 1896 for rebellion, which resulted in the independence of the Philippines.
However, before this encounter, Rizal had lived and studied in Spain, where he was
pursuing a degree in medicine at Universidad Central de Madrid. At the moment, a
monument sits at the intersection of Avenida de las Islas Filipinas and Calle Santander
in Madrid. The Philippine Embassy in Spain also provides a walking tour of historical
sites related to the national hero.
 In Germany, a towering bronze statue of Jose Rizal with a quill and a distant gaze can
be found. A statue and park dedicated to Dr. Jose Rizal can be found in a remote town
buried deep in the Odenwald Forest some 25 kilometers from Heidelberg. Anastacio
Caedo, a Filipino sculptor, created it. The statue is located in the aptly named Rizal
Park, which was established in 1978. The site marker commemorates Rizal's "exemplary
social and political commitment," as well as his studies in Germany when he attended
ophthalmology classes at Alte Universitat. Rizal had a modest existence as a student in
Germany, which inspired him to write A Las Flores de Heidelberg, a poem about the
town with hints of love for the Philippines.
 Jose Giroy, a Filipino sculptor, sculpted the masterpiece that is the Jose Rizal bust,
which was unveiled at the Czech National Bank. The bust is intended to commemorate
the hero's visit to Prague in 1887 when he visited the city and interacted with scientists.
The bust is currently a must-see sight in the city for travelers interested in learning more
about Rizal's history in the country.
 In 1999, the Jose Rizal sculpture was placed on N. Marine Drive, a street in Chicago,
Illinois. The monument honors Jose Rizal as a revolutionary martyr and the 100th
anniversary of Philippine independence. The Order of the Knights of Rizal and the
Ladies of Rizal lobbied for the installation of a monument in Lincoln Park in 1994.
Antonio "Lito" Mondejar created the sculpture.
 A life-sized bronze statue of Jose Rizal can be found in Piazzale Manila in Rome, Italy.
The monument was constructed to commemorate Dr. Jose Rizal's 150th birthday with
the assistance of Josephine Bantug, a relative of the hero. It should be noted that Rizal
also visited Italy while in Europe. During his visit, he also wrote about his love for Italy.
 This bronze bust can be found on the perimeter walk of Tokyo's Hibiya Park. It was
added to the historical plaque in the Tokyo Hotel, where Rizal had stayed in 1888, on the
hundredth anniversary of Philippine independence in 1998. Some events, such as the
birth of Rizal, are held here to honor the hero.
 The Philippine government presented a waist-length bust of Jose Rizal to the Ville de
Montreal in Montreal, Canada. Toym Imao, the son of another well-known Philippine
artist, Abdulmari Imao Sr., carved it. It was one of the artist's twenty-four busts. Parc
Mackenzie-King is home to the bust.
 On June 10, 2019, the monument was unveiled. Markham Mayor Frank Scarpitti, former
Markham councilor Alex Chiu, and Philippine Deputy Consul General Bernadette
Therese C. Fernandez attended the ceremony. The monument is the most recent
addition to Markham's public art collection, the result of a collaboration between
Markham's Filipino Canadian community and the city.
 In December 2004, Filipino-American community leaders resolved to establish the Jose
P. Rizal Monument Movement by establishing a Rizal statue in California. Eight years
later, the 15-foot-tall sculpture was displayed at Carson's International Sculpture Garden.
Toym Imao, a Filipino artist, also designed the monument. The monument's goal is to
promote patriotism and togetherness among Filipinos in the United States.
 Dr. Jose Rizall's life-sized statue can also be found in Honolulu, Hawaii, near downtown
Nu'uanu Stream. The College Walk on North Beretania Street is decorated with
sculptures, statues, and memorials. The statue was donated by the Filipina Society of
Hawaii in collaboration with the Oahu Filipino Community Council and the Laoag City
Lions Club.
 Haldane Holman created this bronze bust, which was installed in 1995. Rizal is one of a
series of busts featured in Plaza Iberoamericana that were given to the City of Sydney
by John Holland from the Philippines in 1995. An inscription on the plaque includes the
hero's name, birthdate, birthplace, and date of death. The note also mentions "Dr. Jose
Rizal was the first to instill in Filipinos a sense of nationhood and a love for the
Philippines as their fatherland."
 Jose Rizal spent two days in Singapore in 1882 before departing for Europe in May of
the same year. A memorial was unveiled near the Asian Civilization Museum in 2005.
The National Heritage Board of Singapore initiated this commemoration of Jose Rizal's
birth anniversary.
 Former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo dedicated the first Jose Rizal Park in Lima,
Peru, in 2008. It is Peru's first public park named for a foreign national hero and the first
to have such a monument. The bronze bust was created by Czech sculptor Libor Piszlac
of Litomerice, Czech Republic. It was given by Hans Gunter Schoof, a German who
married a Filipina from Baclayon, Bohol, who was a huge Rizal fan was a huge fan of
Rizal. The bust stands on a quadrilateral pedestal with four inaugural plaque markers on
each side. On one of the markers, the words "Dr. Jose P. Rizal, National Hero of the
Philippines, Nationalist, Political Reformer, Writer, Linguist, and Poet, 1861-1896."