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Dr. Jose Rizal Travels In Europe(Switzerland)

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Rizal in Switzerland Basel The Gothic Cathedral dominates the whole town of Basel. One of many picturesque old fountains to be found in Basel. Newly-erected Liberty Monument in Basel. General view of Basel, an industrial and trading town situated on the Rhine near the borders of France, Germany and Switzerland. Bayrische Bierhalle, one of the places visited by Rizal during his sojourn in Basel. Town Hall, as seen during the time of Rizal. Built during the 16th century, it is the most significant landmark of Basel. Town Hall, as it looks at present. Bern Rizal stayed in this hotel during his visit to Bern. This hotel is still existing with address at Bahnhofsplatz 11, opposite the railroad station of Bern. Old view of the Cathedral, dating from the 15th century. General view of Bern. It is considered as one of the best preserved medieval towns in Europe. Another view of Bern with the cathedral towering above the whole town. In the background can be seen the Swiss Alps. Geneva View of G