Lourdes Shrine

SANCTUARY OF OUR LADY LOURDES

The sanctuary is the main tourist attraction of Lourdes. It includes the grotto of Massabielle, where the Virgin Mary is said to have made an apparition. You can also admire the Basilicas of the Immaculate Conception, St. Peter and the Rosary.

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Notre Dame de Lourdes

Located on the banks of the Gave de Pau, the Notre-Dame de Lourdes Shrine has been welcoming pilgrims and visitors from around the world for many years. Live an unforgettable experience by discovering this unique site in the world.

Jer Peak

It is one of the most beautiful panoramas of the Pyrenees accessible from Lourdes. The Pic du Jer, which overlooks the city, is accessible by a funicular that is more than a hundred years old and will take you to the summit at an altitude of 900 meters for a breathtaking view.

Massabielle's Cave

The Grotte de Massabielle is located in the north-east of the Gave de Pau, and takes its name from the geographical dominance of the Massabielle rock. With a depth of 9m50 it is, historically, the place where the Virgin appeared in 1858 in front of a young 14 year old girl from lourd.

Visit the website of the Hautes-Pyrénées tourist office for more information

ANSWERS TO FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How to get to the resort from Aspin-en-Lavedan to practice winter sports?
Shuttles allow you to go directly to the resort. They are located 1.5 km from Aspin-en-Lavedan. It is also possible to get there by car.
What are the summer activities near Aspin-en-Lavedan?
The Pyrenees, a mountain range that serves as a natural border between France and Spain, are a privileged playground for hikers. With its peaks and lakes, 19,000 km² allow you to walk in total freedom and in the middle of nature. But it is also an ideal place where two-wheelers can indulge in their favorite sport: mountain biking. Mais c’est également un lieu idéal où les amoureux du deux-roues peuvent s’adonner à leur activité sportive favorite : les randonnées de VTT.
Where is Lourdes from the Residence Les Marquises?
Getting to Lourdes from our Residence in the heart of Aspin-en-Lavedan is very quick, there is only 3km between the Residence and the heart of Lourdes.
Do we need a car to get to Lourdes?
Yes indeed a car is necessary to go to the center of Lourdes. It is also possible to go on foot for the most courageous.
How do I get to the Residence from the Tarbes-Lourdes airport/station?
From Tarbes-Lourdes airport you can take a shuttle bus that will bring you to the heart of Lourdes. It is also possible to book a cab to go directly to the residence.