The Upper Basilica of Lourdes with its spire and the Rosary Basilica ramps, seen from across the Gave de Pau, in daylight.

Free entry

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes

The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes is a Catholic pilgrimage site of 52 hectares around the grotto of Massabielle, where Bernadette Soubirous reported 18 apparitions of the Virgin Mary in 1858. It includes three basilicas, the grotto with its spring, baths, a large esplanade used for processions and a Stations of the Cross on the hillside.

When to go

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Mon06:00–01:00

Tue06:00–01:00

Wed06:00–01:00

Thu06:00–01:00

Fri06:00–01:00

Sat06:00–01:00

Sun06:00–01:00

Nearby

Rosary Basilica

church

Château fort de Lourdes

castle

Free entry

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