Basilica of St. Pius X, Lourdes

Name: Basilica of St. Pius X
Address: 97 Boulevard Rémi Sempé, Lourdes, 65100, France
Telephone: +33 5 62 42 78 78

#4 among attractions in Lourdes

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The Basilica of Saint Pius X, informally known as the Underground Basilica, is a large Roman Catholic church and minor basilica, located in the town of Lourdes, France. It is part of the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes. Lourdes is a major Catholic pilgrimage site and the Catholic Church endorses the belief that the Virgin Mary appeared to Saint Bernadette Soubirous there. ()

Local name: Basilique Saint-Pie X de Lourdes Completed: 1957 (67 years ago)Architectural style: ModernCapacity: 25 thous.Coordinates: 43°5'50"N, 0°3'12"W

Address

97 Boulevard Rémi SempéLourdes 65100 France

Contact

+33 5 62 42 78 78

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Basilica of St. Pius X – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rosary Basilica, Château fort de Lourdes, Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, The Grotto of Massabielle.

~1090 ftW
Byzantine-style church with rosary theme
Rosary Basilica, Lourdes
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~1200 ftE
Forts and castles, Museum, Art museum
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~1310 ftW
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Temple
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes, Lourdes
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~1360 ftW
Nature, Natural attraction, Sacred and religious sites
The Grotto of Massabielle, Lourdes
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~1300 ftW
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Lourdes
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1.6 miSE
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Pic du Jer, Lourdes
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~1200 ftE
Specialty museum, Museum, Natural history museum
Musée Pyrénéen, Lourdes
6 min walk • The Pyrenean Museum of Lourdes is a museum dedicated to the Pyrenees in all their aspects, installed since 1921 in the castle of Lourdes.
~1420 ftW
Sacred centre for healing and pilgrimages
Domaine du sanctuaire de Lourdes, Lourdes
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Which popular attractions are close to Basilica of St. Pius X?

Nearby attractions include Rosary Basilica, Lourdes (6 min walk), Château fort de Lourdes, Lourdes (6 min walk), Musée Pyrénéen, Lourdes (6 min walk), Basilica of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Lourdes (7 min walk).