“It is located on a beautiful bay which looks towards the west, on a kind of island especially made for it as if to isolate it from the vulgar world, a beautiful river which, to accommodate it, has gladly consented to divide itself into two silvery arms encircling it and bringing it toward the sea as an offering, for being the most beautiful thing that it could find in its tortuous and undulating pilgrimage through the mountains and valleys, through woodland and plains.” – Dr. Jose P. Rizal

Declared by the National Historical Commission and the National Museum in the Philippines as the first heritage zone in the Philippines because of its rich historical value where our national hero, Dr. Jose Rizal spent his last four fruitful years while on exile…