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Lourdes
is situated in Midi Pyrénées
( South
west of France ),
approximatively 850 kms from Paris (see how
to get to Lourdes from Paris).
Lourdes is a small town
(see Lourdes
map) renowned for its basilica and cave (Grotte de Massabielle) where Bernadette Soubirous,
a 14 years old girl, had 18 vision of the Virgin Mary. Lourdes is
know an international catholic pilgrimage direction, were
happen some medical miracles.
Lourdes is situated at
the foot of the Pyrenees mountains and so, the city has a
typical mountain weather (see Lourdes
weather)
There are hundreds of hotel
in Lourdes.
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