Visit Lourdes

Philippa Burne

Written by Philippa Burne, UK, January 2012

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Visit Lourdes

So popular that it has the second highest number of hotel beds in France after Paris, Lourdes is one of those places that our quest for the spiritual has turned into a bit of a theme park. Over 150 years have passed since 14 year old Bernadette Soubirous saw apparitions of the Virgin Mary in a cave near Lourdes

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- Photo courtesy of Beyond Forgetting via Flickr.

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