Jose Rizal National Monument - 1913
Act No. 243 granted the use of the public land in Luneta as a site for the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jose_Rizal" class="extiw" title="w:Jose Rizal">Jose Rizal</a> Monument, 28 September, 1901. The Monument, entitled "Motto Stella", was the entry of Swiss Sculptor <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Kissling" class="extiw" title="w:Richard Kissling">Richard Kissling</a> to the International Design Contest for the Rizal Monument, 1905-1907. The Monument was constructed of bronze and granite, 1912. The remains of Rizal were transferred from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binondo" class="extiw" title="w:Binondo">Binondo</a> to the base of the Monument, 30 December, 1912, Unveiled, 30 December, 1913. Declared a National Monument, 15 April, 2013 and National Cultural Treasure, 14 November, 2013.
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