Lourdes avant 1858 – Promenade culturelle à pied
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While Lourdes has been a major pilgrimage place for Catholics since 1858, the history of the city dates back much earlier. Its territory would even be occupied since Prehistory! The historical journey here allows you to dive into medieval times and find the one that was then Lorda. It starts Peyramale Square, in the heart of the historic city and the remains of the perennial remains to those who disappeared, you find the one surrounded by two lines of fortifications and twelve towers. With the three small kilometers that await you, the walk invites you to discover some parts of its rich architectural heritage, like its strong castle where the counts of Bigorre resided in the xie century or its tower of Garnavie.
Tariff: free.
Distance: 6 km.
Difficulty: easy.
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