Our Photo of the Day shows the Jose Rizal Monument in Calamba, Laguna.
Jose Rizal Monument
The giant Jose Rizal Monument, made of bronze and measuring 22 feet, mounted on a 2.4-meter tiled concrete pedestal on a 4.1-meter stepped base on a 6.9-hectare lot can be found accross the street from Calamba City Hall in Barangay Real. The number “22″ symbolizes the number of languages Rizal spoke during his lifetime.
The tallest Rizal monument now serves as a tourist and historical landmark in the home province of Dr. Jose Rizal.