This city, with its Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, is one of the world's most important sites of pilgrimage and religious tourism. It is also the second most important center of tourism in France, second only to Paris, and the third most important site of international Catholic pilgrimage after Rome.
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Category
Religious Tourist Town
Secondary Category (If any)
Catholic Pilgrimage Site
Airport(s) & Port Harbor(s) Service
Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées Airport (LDE)
Pau: Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF)
Train Station(s) Service
Gare de Lourdes
Known For
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes (Domain)
Famous Religious Attraction: Catholicism
One of the most Important Sites of Pilgrimage & Religious Tourism in the World
Day Trip from Major Cities
3.5 hour flight (or 6 hour train or 7 hour drive) from Paris
2.5 hour drive from Toulouse
3 hour drive from Pamplona or Bilbao or Bordeaux
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Lourdes, France
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