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Introduction
Rizal's Route
Guide to Photographs
Heidelberg
Wilhelmsfeld
Mannheim
Mainz
Rüdesheim
Castles
Loreley
Boppard
Bonn
Cologne
Königswinter
Remagen
Rolandseck
Linz
Koblenz
Bingen
Frankfurt
Eisenach
Erfurt
Leipzig
Dresden
Potsdam
Berlin-1
Berlin-2
Miscellaneous
Berlin
Ber1in 1
General view of Berlin at the turn of twentieth century. The
Cathedral dominates the whole city. Dr. Rizal arrived in Berlin on November
1, 1886 and departed on May 11, 1887.
Berlin 2
Central Hotel. Dr. Rizal booked at this hotel upon his arrival
in Berlin. He occupied room No. 294. The hotel was totally destroyed in
World War II and has never been rebuilt.
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Berlin 3
The "Unter den Linden" boulevard as seen during Rizal"s time. Rizal had frequented the "Unter den Linden" because there were several coffee houses in this wide avenue where he could read newspapers. |
Berlin 4
The Royal Palace. The former Royal Palace, which belonged to
the Hohenzollern dynasty, was heavily damaged during the Second
World War. It was finally demolished to give way to a new government building
called the Palace of the Republic.
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Emperor's Palace. Former residence of Emperor Wilhelm I. Rizal was in Germany during the reign of Emperor Wilhelm I and Chancellor Otto von Bismarck. |
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Berlin 6
Crown Prince's Palace. Former residence of the Crown Prince who later on became Emperor Wilhelm II. |
Berlin 7
Monument of Frederick the Great in front of the Palace of Emperor
Wilhelm I. The monument was inaugurated in 1851.
Berlin 8
The Brandenburg Gate, built between 1789-1792, is the most significant
symbol of Berlin.