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Every day, for more than 160 years, the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes has welcomed pilgrims from all over the world, especially the most fragile and suffering, so that everyone can experience the grace of Lourdes.
Lourdes has become a major place of Roman Catholic pilgrimage and of miraculous healings. The 150th Jubilee of the first apparition took place on 11 February 2008 with an outdoor Mass attended by approximately 45,000 pilgrims. In 2020, Lourdes had a population of around 15,000.
Tarbes-Lourdes International Airport (TLP) is located fifteen minutes from the Sanctuary. Lourdes is also accessible from Pau airport (PUF, 45 km away) and Toulouse-Blagnac airport (TLS, 180 km away). You can reach Lourdes by train, departing from the main cities of France.
Every year, Lourdes welcomes millions of pilgrims and visitors from all over the world, following in Bernadette Soubirous’ footsteps on their pilgrimage. Going on a pilgrimage to Lourdes is an eminently personal process.
Lourdes, France: Our Lady of Lourdes, Site of Healing and Hope . The story of Lourdes: Lourdes, one of the most visited shrines in the world, holds a special place in the hearts of many. We suggest you know the whole history of Lourdes and young Bernadette Soubirous’ apparitions of the Blessed Mother, in order to get the most out of your ...
The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes (French: Sanctuaire de Notre-Dame de Lourdes; Occitan: Santuari de Nòstra Senhora de Lorda) is a Catholic Marian shrine and pilgrimage site dedicated to Our Lady of Lourdes in the town of Lourdes, Hautes-Pyrénées, France.
The authentic pilgrimage in Lourdes. In 1858 the Holy Mother of God appeared 18 time to Bernadette Soubirous, in the Grotto of Masabielle. For 3 days, you’ll experience the message left by Holy Mary to Bernadette during the time of the apparitions.
5 days ago · Lourdes, pilgrimage town, Hautes-Pyrénées département, Occitanie région, southwestern France, southwest of Toulouse. Situated at the foot of the Pyrenees and now on both banks of a torrent, the Gave de Pau, the town and its fortress formed a strategic stronghold in medieval times.
Discover Lourdes in the heart of the Pyrenees. From the Notre-Dame Sanctuary to the Pyrenees, get ready to live unique and surprising experiences.
Dec 3, 2023 · Discover local know-how The town of Lourdes is a highly spiritual place, and has developed a number of skills linked to its shrine, including the production of religious statuettes, medals, candles and jewellery made from blown glass filled with Lourdes water. Several workshops are open to visitors.
