What are 10 facts about Lourdes?

Answer 1

1. Lourdes is a town in the south of France.
2. It is built on the river Gave.
3. It is in an area known as Midi-Pyrenees.
4. It is at the base of the Pyrenees Mountains.
5. It's most famous person was Bernadette Soubirous, now known as St. Bernadette.
6. In 1858 Our Lady appeared to Bernadette Soubirous in Lourdes.
7. Millions of pilgrims go to Lourdes every year.
8. About 15,000 people live in Lourdes.
9. Lourdes has a well known Rugby club.
10. A castle looks down over the town.