Lourdes, France



Lourdes, France is a small town in southwest France, and also the second most popular tourist place in France. Every year from March to October the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes is a place of mass pilgrimage from Europe and other parts of the world.



Lourdes is the largest Catholic pilgrimage destination in France, and one of the most popular Catholic shrines in the world.

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  1. The first pic is awesome, thanks for sharing

    Cheers

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  2. Love this skyline - very nicely captured. Thanks for sharing your town (And your sky) with us!

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  3. I've been to Lourdes once and since I'm not a Catholic I found everthing to be intriguing.

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  4. Love both images but the first is my favorite with the cross in the background.

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  5. I love your first photo and thanks for popping by,

    Gill in Canada

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  6. I love the spire srising into the sky!

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  7. Beautiful photos. Happy SkyWatch Friday.

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  8. "Louis" regrets that he wasn't able to visit Lourdes when he lived in France.

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  9. Lovely. Thanks for sharing. The church appeared so small in comparison to the vastness of the sky. Nice!

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  10. It looks pretty and big...TC

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  11. fabulous!!! love all your collections sis, very pretty like you...

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  12. Thanks for the trip to Lourdes! What a neat place.

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  13. Just beautiful! I haven't been there in over 20 years, so your post brings back happy memories.

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  14. Your views are really very nice. Lourdes is a great place. I have been there several times. Weeks ago I put a post about Lourdes, too.

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