Basilica of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception

Basilique de l'Immaculée-Conception de Lourdes

basilica in Lourdes

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The Basilica of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, located in Lourdes, France, is a renowned Roman Catholic church that stands as a significant pilgrimage site. Constructed between 1866 and 1871, it is built above the Grotto of Massabielle, where Saint Bernadette Soubirous is said to have witnessed apparitions of the Virgin Mary in 1858. The basilica features striking Gothic Revival architecture, including beautiful stained glass windows and an ornate interior.

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