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A town of southwest France at the foot of the Pyrenees.
LOURDES - Lourdes (French: [lud]; Lorda in Occitan) is a small market town lying in the foothills of the Pyrenees. It is part of the Hautes-Pyrénées departme...
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| Some 3 million pilgrims visit this small French town annually |
| About 3 million pilgrims a year visit this cityon the Gave du Pau stream near the Pyrenees in France |
| This French town of 17,000, the home of St. Bernadette, gets about 2 million visitors a year |
| Some say a spring at this southwestern French town & pilgrimage site has curative powers |
| Between February 11 & July 16, 1858, the Virgin Mary made a reported 18 appearances at this site |
| In 1858 Bernadette Soubirous claimed the virgin Mary appeared to her 18 times in this town |
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| Lourdes, Pichincha, ECUADOR |
| Lourdes, Merida, VENEZUELA |
| Lourdes, Michoacan de Ocampo, MEXICO |
| Lourdes, Sorsogon, PHILIPPINES |
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Lourdes (French: [lud]; Lorda in Occitan) is a small market town lying in the foothills of the Pyrenees. It is part of the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Occitanie region in south-western France. Prior to the mid-19th century, the town was best known for the Château fort de Lourdes, a fortified castle that rises up from a rocky escarpment at its center. * In 1858 Lourdes rose to prominence in France and abroad due to the Marian apparitions claimed to have been seen by the peasant girl Bernadette Soubirous, who was later canonized. Shortly thereafter the city with the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes became one of the world's most important sites of pilgrimage and religious tourism. Today Lourdes hosts around six million visitors every year from all corners of the world. This constant stream of pilgrims and tourists transformed quiet Lourdes into the second most important center of tourism in France, second only to Paris, and the third most important site of international Catholic pilg |