Occitanie
Hautes-Pyrénées
Arrondissement of Argelès-Gazost

Lourdes

Lourdes is a town in the of France. It is a global centre of Marian pilgrimage, receiving hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. Many Catholics believe that the Virgin Mary, the Mother of God, appeared 18 times at the Grotto to a young girl, Saint Bernadette Soubirous.
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  • Type: Town with 13,500 residents
  • Description: commune in Hautes-Pyrénées, France
  • Also known as: “Lorda” and “Lurda”
  • Postal codes: 65100 and 65100

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes and Massabielle Grotto.

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The is a Catholic Marian shrine and pilgrimage site dedicated to Our Lady of Lourdes in the town of Lourdes, , .

Cave
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is a cave.

Railway station
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The gare de Lourdes is a railway station in Lourdes, , France. The station is on the Toulouse–Bayonne railway line. The station is served by TGV, Intercités de Nuit, Intercités and TER services operated by the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aspin-en-Lavedan and Jarret.

Village
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is a commune in the department in southwestern .

Village
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is a commune in the department in south-western .

Village
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is a commune in the department in southwestern France. The village is famous for its association with St. Bernadette Soubirous.

Lourdes

Latitude
43.0941° or 43° 5′ 39″ north
Longitude
-0.0465° or 0° 2′ 47″ west
Population
13,500
Elevation
409 metres (1,342 feet)
Name during the French Revolution
“La Montagne”
United Nations Location Code
FR LDE
Open location code
8CMX3XV3+JC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26692261
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2997395
Wiki­data ID
Q3327
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Lourdes” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Lourdes”
  • Albanian: “Lourdes”
  • Arabic: “لورد”
  • Arabic: “لوردز”
  • Aragonese: “Lorda”
  • Arpitan: “Lourdes”
  • Asturian: “Lourdes”
  • Bambara: “Lourdes”
  • Basque: “Lorda”
  • Basque: “Lurda”
  • Bavarian: “Lourdes”
  • Belarusian: “Лурд”
  • Belarusian: “Люрд”
  • Bishnupriya: “লোউর্ডেস”
  • Breton: “Lourd”
  • Buginese: “Lourdes”
  • Bulgarian: “Лурд”
  • Cajun French: “Lourdes”
  • Catalan: “Lorda”
  • Catalan: “Lourdes”
  • Catalan: “Lurda”
  • Cebuano: “Lourdes”
  • Chechen: “ЛугӀд”
  • Chinese: “Lourdes”
  • Chinese: “卢尔德”
  • Chinese: “塔布-盧爾德-庇里牛斯機場”
  • Chinese: “盧爾德”
  • Chinese: “露德”
  • Chuvash: “Лурд”
  • Corsican: “Lourdes”
  • Croatian: “Lourdes”
  • Czech: “Lurdy”
  • Danish: “Lourdes”
  • Dutch: “Lorda”
  • Dutch: “Lourdes”
  • Dutch: “Lurda”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “لورد”
  • Esperanto: “Lorda”
  • Esperanto: “Lourdes”
  • Esperanto: “Lurda”
  • Esperanto: “Lurdo”
  • Estonian: “Lourdes”
  • Faroese: “Lourdes”
  • Finnish: “Lourdes”
  • French: “Lorda”
  • French: “Lourdes”
  • French: “Lurda”
  • Friulian: “Lourdes”
  • Galician: “Lourdes”
  • German: “Lorda”
  • German: “Lourdes”
  • German: “Lurda”
  • Greek: “Λούρδη”
  • Greek: “Λουρντ”
  • Hebrew: “לורד”
  • Hungarian: “Lourdes”
  • Icelandic: “Lourdes”
  • Ido: “Lourdes”
  • Indonesian: “Lourdes”
  • Interlingua: “Lourdes”
  • Interlingue: “Lourdes”
  • Irish: “Lourdes”
  • Italian: “Lorda”
  • Italian: “Lourdes”
  • Italian: “Lurda”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Lourdes”
  • Japanese: “ルルド”
  • Javanese: “Lourdes”
  • Kabyle: “Lourdes”
  • Kalaallisut: “Lourdes”
  • Kinaray-A: “Lorda”
  • Kongo: “Lourdes”
  • Korean: “루르드”
  • Ladin: “Lourdes”
  • Latin: “Lapurdum”
  • Latin: “Lorda”
  • Latin: “Lurda”
  • Latvian: “Lourdes”
  • Latvian: “Lurda”
  • Ligurian: “Lourdes”
  • Limburgan: “Loerd”
  • Limburgan: “Lourdes”
  • Lithuanian: “Lurdas”
  • Low German: “Lourdes”
  • Luxembourgish: “Lourdes”
  • Macedonian: “Лурд”
  • Mainfränkisch: “Lourdes”
  • Malagasy: “Lourdes”
  • Malay: “Lourdes”
  • Maltese: “Lourdes”
  • Mazanderani: “لووردس”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lourdes”
  • Minangkabau: “Lourdes”
  • Narom: “Lourdes”
  • Neapolitan: “Lourdes”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lourdes”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lourdes”
  • Norwegian: “Lourdes”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Lorda”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Lourdes”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Lurda”
  • Papiamento: “Lourdes”
  • Persian: “لورد”
  • Persian: “لوردس”
  • Picard: “Lourdes”
  • Piemontese: “Lourdes”
  • Polish: “Lourdes”
  • Portuguese: “Lourdes”
  • Prussian: “Lourdes”
  • Romagnol: “Lourdes”
  • Romanian: “Lourdes”
  • Romansh: “Lourdes”
  • Russian: “Лурд”
  • Sardinian: “Lourdes”
  • Scots: “Lourdes”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Lourdes”
  • Serbian: “Lourdes”
  • Serbian: “Лурд”
  • Sicilian: “Lourdes”
  • Sinhala: “ලූර්දු”
  • Slovak: “Lurdy”
  • Slovenian: “Lurd”
  • South Azerbaijani: “لوردس”
  • Spanish: “Lorda”
  • Spanish: “Lourdes”
  • Spanish: “Lurda”
  • Swahili: “Lourdes”
  • Swedish: “Lourdes”
  • Swiss German: “Lourdes”
  • Tagalog: “Lourdes”
  • Tamil: “லூர்து நகர்”
  • Tatar: “Лурд”
  • Turkish: “Lourdes”
  • Ukrainian: “Лурд”
  • Urdu: “لورڈیس”
  • Venetian: “Lourdes”
  • Vietnamese: “Lộ Đức”
  • Vietnamese: “Lourdes”
  • Vlaams: “Lourdes”
  • Volapük: “Lourdes”
  • Walloon: “Lourdes”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Lourdes”
  • Welsh: “Lourdes”
  • Western Frisian: “Loerdes”
  • Western Frisian: “Lourdes”
  • Wolof: “Lourdes”
  • Wu Chinese: “卢尔德”
  • Yue Chinese: “露德”
  • Zulu: “Lourdes”
  • “Lourdes”

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