RIZAL’S GRAND TOUR IN EUROPE WITH VIOLA 1887

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In this topic we will tackle and discuss the RIZAL’S GRAND TOUR IN EUROPE WITH VIOLA 1887

What is the reason of Jose Rizal leave his country and travel different places in Europe?
Jose Rizal, a 4th year student of University of Santo Tomas, was disgusted of the educational
system and racial issue there. So, he decided to leave UST and continue his studies in Europe

before rizal grand tour and travel around the beautiful places in Europe. There was a person Rizal friend
who became savior of rizal novel works. Because in that time rizal wrote his first novel Noli Me Tangere
in Europe. When the time rizal finish and revise his first novel there is the hardships experience he had.
One is that is Rizal made the final revisions on the manuscript of the Noli. SICK AND PENNILES, he saw no
hope of having published his first novel, so that in a momentary fit of desperation, he was on the point
of throwing his work into the fire as a thing accursed him. Why? Kasi in that time na he finish his first
novel. Rizal has not enough money to publish his work. So time goes by and unexpected time Dr.
Massimo viola met rizal when he arrive in berlin, He was shocked to find rizal living in poverty and
deplorably sickly due to lack of proper nourishment. So upon seeing his talented friend’s problematic
situation, Viola loaned ample funds to rizal for living expenses and gladly helps him in printing to publish
his novel NOLI. So para mabayaran ni rizal si viola, rizal send letters to paciano to helps him have needed
funds of rizal to pay back viola’s debt.

Having paid his debt, and with adequate funds in his pocket, he was ready to see Europe before
returning to calamba, First, Rizal and viola visited Potsdam, a city near berlin.

Dr. Adolph B. Meyer he is the director of the Anthropological and ethnological Museum. So In the
museum of art, which they also visited, Rizal was deeply impressed by a painting of “Prometheus Bond”
and recalled seeing a representation of the same idea in an art gallery in paris. While strolling at the
scene of the Floral Exposition, they met the great scientist Dr. Jagor. Dr. Jagor is a scientist-traveler and
author of travels in the Philippines, a book which rizal read and admired during his student days in
Manila. So Dr. Jagor Upon hearing the plan of rizal and viola to another tour visit. Dr. Jagor advised them
to wire blumentritt in order to see it. Because the old professor there was of a nervous disposition and
he might suffer a shock at their sudden visit.

He was carrying a pencil sketch of Rizal which the latter had previously sent him, so that he could
identify his filipino friend. He warmly received Rizal and viola. For the first time the two great scholars
rizal and blumentritt was a kind hearted, old Austrian professor . Upon seeing the talented rizal fro the
first time, blumentritt immediately took him into heart, loving him as a son. Professor Blumentritt, the
genial host helped rizal and viola get a room at HOTEL KREBS, after which he brought them to his home
and introduced them to his wife and family. RIZAL AND VIOLA spent many pleasant hours at the home of
their kind host. They stayed in Leitmeritz from May 13 to May 16, 1887

So after LEITMERITZ, Rizal and viola visited the historic city of prague, they carried letters of
recommendation from Blumentritt to Dr. Wilkom. Dr. WILKOM a professor of natural history in the
University of Prague. The good professor Dr. Wilkom, welcomed and showed them the city’s of historic
spots. Rizal and Viola visited the “Tomb of Copernicus”.the museum of natural history, This is where the
catholic saint was imprisoned and the bridge from which this saint was hurled into the river.

On May 20, Rizal and Viola arrived in the beautiful city of Vienna, capital of Austria of Hungary. Famous
in song and story, this city fascinated of rizal because of its beautiful buildings, religious images,
haunting waltzes, and majestic charm. Vienna was truly the queen of danube.

Rizal and viola stayed at hotel Metropole. They visited the city’s interesting places such as churches,
museums, art galleries, theaters, and public parks. They meet two good friends of blumentritt si Masner
and Nordmann, an Austrian scholars.