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{{summary | text__NOTOC__==Synopsis==Lourdes is a famous town in [[France]], situated in the Southwest of the Hautes-Pyrénées departmentImage:Christians at lourdes. It was originally a small unremarkable market town lying jpg|thumb|Christians marching in the foothills of the Pyrenees. But following the Apparitions of Our Lady to Bernadette, Lourdes has developed into a major tourist destination as a Marian city. Today procession at Lourdes has a population of some 17,000 inhabitants but is able to take in some 5,000,000 pilgrims and tourists every season.}}]]
Lourdes is a famous town in [[Image:Christians at lourdesFrance]], situated in the Southwest of the Hautes-Pyrénées department.jpg|thumb|Christians marching It was originally a small unremarkable market town lying in the foothills of the Pyrenees. But following the Apparitions of Our Lady to Bernadette, Lourdes has developed into a major tourist destination as a procession at Marian city. Today Lourdeshas a population of some 17,000 inhabitants but is able to take in some 5,000,000 pilgrims and tourists every season.]]
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{{links}}==Main article== Lourdes is a famous town in [[France]], situated in the Southwest of the Hautes-Pyrénées department. It was originally a small unremarkable market town lying in the foothills of the Pyrenees. But following the Apparitions of Our Lady to Bernadette, Lourdes has developed into a major tourist destination as a Marian city. Today Lourdes has a population of some 17,000 inhabitants but is able to take in some 5,000,000 pilgrims and tourists every season. ==Links==
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lourdes Wikipedia - Lourdes]
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