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Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto


category : Shrines
Replica of venerable shrine in Lourdes, France; contains statues of Our Lady of Lourdes and peasant girl whose visions led to establishment of original shrine. Near Starr County Courthouse.


Address: 305 N. Britton

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