Bernadette Reliquary Chapel in the Crypt of the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception

 

 

 

View of Esplanade and Medieval Fortress in Background

The Requests of Our Lady -- Penance and Procession

 

 

Le Cachot, Hospice and Baptism

Le Cachot, the abandoned prison cell where Bernadette and her family lived at the time of the apparitions:

 

The Hospice, operated by the Sisters of Nevers, where Bernadette lived after the apparitions and went to school:

The Baptismal font in which Bernadette was baptized -- the original parish church where she was baptized no longer exists:

Where Bernadette Was Born, part two

The Boly Mill - Where Bernadette Was Born

Lourdes - June 2018

Visiting the Sanctuary - 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accomodations in Lourdes

Across the street from Le Gare (the train station) in the town on the hills above the Sanctuary.

View of the Pyrenees from a little bit down the street.

 

 

 More of the Pyrenees and the Medieval Fortress further down the street near the Hospice.

Near the Sanctuary of Lourdes

The trinket shops that Bernadette abhorred even in her day: