Bétharram

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Bétharram is a small locality in southwestern France known as a pilgrimage site and gateway to the famous Grotte de Bétharram cave system.

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Bétharram canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf locality
pilgrimage site
tourist destination
administrativeContext partly associated with Lestelle-Bétharram commune
caveDiscoveryPeriod 19th century public opening
closestMajorAirport Tarbes–Lourdes–Pyrénées Airport
closestMajorCity Pau
country France
devotionTo Virgin Mary
economicActivity religious services
tourism
hasAccessRoad D937 road
hasAttraction stalactites and stalagmites
subterranean galleries
underground river boat tour
hasHeritage Marian shrine
hasNaturalFeature karst cave system
hasPart Grotte de Bétharram
hasPlaceOfWorship Chapel of Notre-Dame de Bétharram
Sanctuary of Notre-Dame de Bétharram
hasReligiousBuildingType chapel
sanctuary
hasReligiousOrderPresence Fathers of Bétharram (Sacred Heart of Jesus of Bétharram)
hasTourismType cave tourism
religious tourism
hasView Pyrenean foothills
knownFor Catholic pilgrimage
Grotte de Bétharram
languageRegion French
Occitan
locatedIn Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Pyrénées-Atlantiques
southwestern France
locatedOn Gave de Pau
near Asson
Lestelle-Bétharram
Lourdes
nearMountainRange Pyrenees
pilgrimageOriginPeriod 19th century
pilgrimageType Marian pilgrimage
railwayLine line between Lourdes and Pau
religiousSignificance regional Marian devotion center
religiousTradition Roman Catholicism
tourismInfrastructure parking for pilgrims and tourists
visitor facilities for cave tours
touristSeason mainly spring and summer
transportAccess Bétharram railway station

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Grotte de Bétharram near Bétharram
Lestelle-Bétharram hasPart Bétharram