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Lourdes Lourdes is located in southwest France Was a fortress during medieval times. French captured this land during the Hundred Years War. The castle.

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2 Lourdes

3 Lourdes is located in southwest France

4 Was a fortress during medieval times. French captured this land during the Hundred Years War. The castle in Lourdes was used as a prison during the reign Louis XIV. “Between February 11 and July 26, 1858, Bernadette Soubirous, a 14-year-old peasant girl, experienced 18 apparitions of the Virgin Mary in the nearby Massabielle grotto. During the 9th vision, an underground spring with healing powers was revealed. The Holy See recognizes 67 miracles attributable to the water that flows from it.” (ilourdes.com)

5 Lourdes’ specialties include it’s I. Hotel businesses. II. Café businesses.

6  Basilica of the Immaculate Conception  Grotto of Massabielle  McDonalds

7  A famous person from Lourdes is Jean- Marie Larrieu.  He is a film director.  He was born on Thursday, April 8, 1965.  He is currently 46 years of age.

8  http://www.ilourdes.com/History.htm http://www.ilourdes.com/History.htm  http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=Jean%E2%80% 90Marie+Larrieu&lk=1&a=ClashPrefs_*Person.Jea nMarieLarrieu1965- http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=Jean%E2%80% 90Marie+Larrieu&lk=1&a=ClashPrefs_*Person.Jea nMarieLarrieu1965-  http://www.google.com/maps http://www.google.com/maps


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