BatangRizal visit Rizal Shrine Calamba, Laguna

BatangRizal Organization members BRO Jhun Subijano Proudly BatangRizal (Laguna) Rizal Shrine Rizal Shrine is one of the top tourist draws in the developing City of Calamba. This shrine is is a reconstruction of the ancestral home of Calamba’s greatest son, Dr. José P. Rizal. The original house was destroyed during World War II, and through [...]

Jose Rizal

José Rizal, son of a Filipino father and a Chinese mother, came from a wealthy family. Despite his family’s wealth, they suffered discrimination because neither parent was born in the peninsula. Rizal studied at the Ateneo, a private high school, and then to the University of St. Thomas in Manila. He did his post graduate [...]