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Pilgrim touching the Lourdes grotto, Lourdes, Hautes Pyrenees, France, Europe
Filename: 809-579.jpg
Size: 5120 x 3413 (5.4MB)
Date: 20th April 2000
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Godong/Robert Harding
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: www.robertharding.com
Owner URL: www.robertharding.com
City: Lourdes
County: Hautes Pyrenees Hautes PyrŽnŽes
Country: France
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Pilgrim touching the Lourdes grotto, Lourdes, Hautes Pyrenees, France, Europe
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 19952625
© Godong
Caucasian Appearance Cropped Hand Hautes Pyrenees Human Hand Lourdes Lourdes Grotto Pilgrim Prayer Beads Rosary Touching
EDITORS COMMENTS
Touching the Sacred: A Moment of Devotion in Lourdes
In this poignant photograph, a pilgrim's hand reaches out to touch the revered Grotto of Massabielle in Lourdes, France. The soft focus and warm lighting capture the intimate moment as she makes contact with the sacred rock, her fingers wrapped around a rosary for added devotion. The gentle gesture conveys a sense of reverence and awe as she connects with the site where Saint Bernadette Soubirous had her famous apparitions in 1858.
The Grotto of Massabielle is one of the most important Catholic pilgrimage sites in Europe, attracting millions of visitors each year seeking healing, solace, and spiritual renewal. This image invites us to step into that moment of quiet contemplation, where faith and emotion converge. As we gaze upon this tender scene, we are reminded that even in our busy lives, there is always room for pause and connection with something greater than ourselves.
This photograph by Godong/Robert Harding masterfully captures not only the physical act but also the emotional depth behind it – a testament to humanity's enduring quest for transcendence.
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