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Know More About the Brother of Jose Rizal, Paciano

by on Aug 31, 2011 in Calamba City, People

We may know tons of information about our National Hero, Jose Rizal. But this time, let us focus on the great things his older brother, Paciano, has done for our country. Here is Paciano’s life: (lifted from wikipedia.org) Paciano Rizal was the second of eleven children born to a wealthy family in the town of [...]

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Rizal Shrine: Home of Calamba’s Greatest Son

by on Mar 04, 2010 in Calamba City, Historical/Cultural Sites

Rizal Shrine in Calamba City is hailed as one of the top tourist destinations in Laguna. This historical landmark witnessed the birth of our National Hero, Dr. Jose Rizal. National Artist Juan Nakpil restored the ancestral house when it was destroyed during the World War II through the Executive Order No. 145 by President Elpidio [...]

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