Minor Basilica of St. Pius X
The Basilica of Saint Pius X, informally known as the Underground Basilica, is a Catholic church and minor basilica in the town of Lourdes, France. It is part of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, a major pilgrimage site.Photo: Fale, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: 8:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: basilica located in Hautes-Pyrénées, in France
- Also known as: “Basilica of St. Pius X”, “Basilique souterraine Saint-Pie X”, and “underground basilica”
- Roof shape: dome
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes and Massabielle Grotto.
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes
Photo: Père Igor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes is a Catholic Marian shrine and pilgrimage site dedicated to Our Lady of Lourdes in the town of Lourdes, Hautes-Pyrénées, France. Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes is situated 430 metres west of Minor Basilica of St. Pius X.
Massabielle Grotto
Cave
Photo: Mentnafunangann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Massabielle Grotto is a cave, which is situated 420 metres west of Minor Basilica of St. Pius X.
Rosary Basilica
Church
Photo: Fczarnowski, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary is a Catholic church and minor basilica within the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes in France. Its main theme is a celebration and depiction of the Rosary. Rosary Basilica is situated 330 metres west of Minor Basilica of St. Pius X.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aspin-en-Lavedan and Bartrès.
Aspin-en-Lavedan
Village
Photo: Sotos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aspin-en-Lavedan is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France.
Bartrès
Village
Photo: Sotos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bartrès is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in southwestern France. The village is famous for its association with St. Bernadette Soubirous. Bartrès is situated 3 km north of Minor Basilica of St. Pius X.
Ossen
Village
Photo: Gaël Le Mab, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ossen is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France. Ossen is situated 3 km south of Minor Basilica of St. Pius X.
Minor Basilica of St. Pius X
- Categories: minor basilica, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Lourdes, Arrondissement of Argelès-Gazost, Hautes-Pyrénées, Occitanie, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.09728° or 43° 5′ 50″ northLongitude
-0.05341° or 0° 3′ 12″ westInception
1958Open location code
8CMX3WWW+WJOpenStreetMap ID
way 54904762OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=basilicaOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=domeOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q810101
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Minor Basilica of St. Pius X” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Basílica de Sant Pius X”
- Chinese: “圣庇护十世圣殿”
- Dutch: “Basiliek van Sint-Pius X (Lourdes)”
- Dutch: “Basiliek van Sint-Pius X”
- French: “Basilique Saint Pie X”
- French: “Basilique Saint-Pie-X de Lourdes”
- French: “basilique Saint-Pie-X”
- French: “Basilique Saint-Pie-X”
- French: “basilique souterraine”
- German: “Basilika Pius X.”
- Hungarian: “Szent X. Piusz Bazilika”
- Indonesian: “Basilika Santo Pius X”
- Italian: “basilica di San Pio X”
- Italian: “Basilica di San Pio X”
- Japanese: “聖ピウス10世地下聖堂”
- Polish: “Bazylika Piusa X w Lourdes”
- Polish: “Bazylika św. Piusa X w Lourdes”
- Portuguese: “Basílica de São Pio X (Lourdes)”
- Portuguese: “Basílica de São Pio X”
- Slovak: “Bazilika svätého Pia X.”
- Spanish: “basilica de San Pio X”
- Spanish: “Basílica de San Pío X”
- Spanish: “basílica subterránea”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Esplanade and Chapelle Saint Joseph.
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