Porte St-Joseph
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Basilica of St. Pius X
Marvel at a 20th-century subterranean cathedral with a huge capacity, built to accommodate the masses of devoted pilgrims visiting Lourdes.
Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary
The smaller basilica in the Sanctuary of Notre Dame de Lourdes is an artistic marvel, famed for its colorful mosaics and themed chapels.
Basilica of the Immaculate Conception
One of the most eye-catching monuments in Lourdes is the basilica that sits above the grotto, part of a wider sanctuary of impressive churches.
Chemin de Croix
Clamber up the hill to see this large and fascinating religious work of art, and spot the Pyrenees in the distance.
Massabielle Grotto
Join the millions of visitors who flock to one of the most famous pilgrimage sites in the world, a place associated with miraculous visions and healing waters.
Château Fort Pyrenean Museum
Stand at a spectacular vantage point overlooking the town of Lourdes, then head inside a thousand-year-old fortress to learn about life in the Pyrenees.