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Château fort de Lourdes is a window into France’s royal and medieval past. Locate it on the map, book a room nearby in a click, or add it to your travel list to build your itinerary.
About Château fort de Lourdes
Château Fort de Lourdes is located on a hill overlooking the town and was built in the 11th century to protect the town and its people from foreign invasions. Over the years, the castle has undergone several renovations and extensions to become the impressive fortress it is today. The castle is open to the public and visitors can explore its ramparts, towers, underground tunnels, and courtyard. Inside the castle, there is a museum dedicated to the history of the castle and the town of Lourdes, as well as exhibits showcasing the religious and cultural heritage of the area. From the top of the castle, visitors can enjoy a panoramic view of the town and the Pyrenees mountains. The Château Fort de Lourdes is an important historical and cultural landmark of the town and the region, attracting thousands of visitors every year. It is also a symbol of the resilience and determination of the people of Lourdes, who have defended their town and its traditions throughout the centuries.
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