Pilgrimage Sites Dedicated to St. Bernadette Soubirous Lourdes France · Europe The Virgin Mary appeared to Bernadette Soubirous here in 1858; Lourdes is one of the most popular Marian shrines in the world. Nevers France · Europe Burial place of St. Bernadette Soubirous, whose incorrupt body lies in a crystal reliquary at the Saint-Gildard sanctuary.
