Museum of precious objects (Lourdes)
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It was opened by Bishop Jacques Perrier, Bishop of Tarbes and Lourdes on 24th. March 2001. (1 euro, free for children under 12years)
A treasury is where one stores precious objects, vestments and relics…
a. The Purpose:
There are three main purposes:
* to retrace the history of the Sanctuary and of pilgrimages in the spirit of the Message of Lourdes,
* to show a more complete representation of the liturgical art of 19th and 20th centuries,
* to invite pilgrims and visitors to enter into a pilgrimage process or to come to a deeper understanding of it.
A treasury is where one stores precious objects, vestments and relics…
a. The Purpose:
There are three main purposes:
* to retrace the history of the Sanctuary and of pilgrimages in the spirit of the Message of Lourdes,
* to show a more complete representation of the liturgical art of 19th and 20th centuries,
* to invite pilgrims and visitors to enter into a pilgrimage process or to come to a deeper understanding of it.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 43°5'49"N -0°3'29"E
- Pirenarium 70 km
- The 'Ciudadela' 71 km
- New Monastery of San Juan de la Peña 82 km
- Xavier Castle 110 km
- Azpeitia Railway Museum 179 km
- Cité du Vin 201 km
- Bordeaux Submarine Pen 202 km
- Guarchouh 223 km
- Guggenheim Bilbao Museum 234 km
- Museo de la Ciencia 418 km
- Way of the Cross High Stations 0.1 km
- Sanctuary of Our Lady of Lourdes 0.2 km
- The Meadow 0.3 km
- Basilica of Saint Pius X 0.4 km
- Cemetery de l'Egalité 0.7 km
- Cité Saint Pierre 0.8 km
- Langelle Cemetery 1.5 km
- Runway 02/20 10 km
- Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport 10 km
- Tarmac Aerosave 11 km