Fortress
Château fort de Lourdes
🇫🇷 France
The château fort de Lourdes (Gascon: Castèth de Lorda) is a historic castle located in Lourdes in the Hautes-Pyrénées département of France. It is strategically placed at the entrance to the seven valleys of the Lavedan. Since 1933, it has been listed as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture.
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Château fort de Lourdes ranks #2,117 of 3,691 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #155 of the 276 mapped in France. See how France compares in the castle statistics.
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