Lourdes Grottoes in the Netherlands Archives - Page 2 of 6

Dongen – Lourdes Grotto

Jan van Wijk 23 July 2026 No comments

The Lourdes Grotto in Dongen is located behind the cemetery with many graves of the Franciscan Sisters of Dongen from the Maria-oord convent. A number of sisters have been reburied here. The grotto is...

Helvoirt – Lourdes Grotto

Jan van Wijk 21 July 2026 No comments

The Lourdes Grotto in Helvoirt was built in 1923, after the Fathers of the Divine Word began the realisation of a monastery in 1920. This would become the Sint-Lambertus Mission House. In 1955…

Langeveen – Lourdes Grotto

Jan van Wijk 29 June 2026 No comments

The Lourdes grotto was built in 1955. This was made possible by the parishioners, who donated towards the realisation of the grotto. The grotto is made of field stones from the…

Vasse - Lourdes Grotto

Jan van Wijk 28 June 2026 No comments

The Lourdes Grotto is located in a former monastery garden. The monastery, named Sancta Maria, was established in 1931. Here, the sisters from the Congregation Daughters of Our Lady lived and worked from...

Bredevoort – Lourdes Grotto

Jan van Wijk 26 June 2026 No comments

Bredevoort is a former fortified town, with ramparts that reached up to 7 metres in height. The ramparts were dug away in the 18th century. On the ground of the lost heights of the…

Goor – Lourdes Grotto

Jan van Wijk 24 June 2026 No comments

In the buildings on the Heeckeren estate, the Dominican Sisters of Neerbosch in Goor reside in a monastery. They had the grotto built in 1934. The sisters provide Catholic education...

Luttenberg – Lourdes Grotto

Jan van Wijk 24 June 2026 No comments

An imposing Lourdes grotto stands in the park, at a crossroads, in the middle of the village of Luttenberg, which belongs to the municipality of Raalte and lies in the province of Overijssel. It is a large,...

Heeten – Lourdes Grotto

Jan van Wijk 19 June 2026 No comments

In the Salland village of Heeten, which belongs to the municipality of Raalte and is located in the province of Overijssel, there is a Lourdes grotto near the church of Mary Immaculate Conception. The three-aisled hall church…

Waspik – Lourdes Grotto

Jan van Wijk 1 April 2026 No comments

The Lourdes Grotto was built in 1941 using rubble from bombed buildings in Rotterdam, during the Second World War 1939-1945. The purpose of creating the grotto is an expression of Mary…

Kerkrade – Lourdes Grotto – Vink

Jan van Wijk 29 March 2026 No comments

The Lourdes Chapel, also called Our Lady of Lourdes Chapel, stands on the Kerkrade plateau in the Vink district. The chapel is located on a small square with trees at the bend where two roads meet...