Lourdes / View in 1877
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Lourdes / View in 1877
Lourdes in 1877; the Basilica has been erected above the grotto, but the esplanade and the places for obtaining holy water and candles have as yet to be constructed
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1877 Basilica Candles Constructed Erected Esplanade Grotto Lourdes Obtaining Places Visions Paranormal
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print of Lourdes in 1877 offers a glimpse into the historical evolution of this sacred site. The Basilica, standing proudly above the grotto where visions were said to have occurred, is a testament to the religious significance of Lourdes. However, the esplanade and areas for obtaining holy water and candles are noticeably absent, highlighting the simplicity of this revered place before it became a major pilgrimage destination.
The image captures a moment frozen in time, showcasing Lourdes before it was transformed into the bustling spiritual hub that we know today. The lack of development around the grotto serves as a reminder of its humble origins and how far it has come since then.
As you gaze upon this photograph, you can almost feel the presence of those who came seeking solace and healing at this mystical location. It's as if time itself has stood still within these walls, preserving the essence of faith and devotion that has drawn countless visitors over the years.
Whether you're drawn to Lourdes for its paranormal history or simply appreciate its religious significance, this print is sure to evoke a sense of wonder and reverence for this iconic place.
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