Temples & Spiritual
Poondi Madha Basilica
Catholic pilgrimage centre in Tamil Nadu, South India
Plan your visit
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About
Basilica of Our Lady of Lourdes, also known as Poondi Madha Basilica, is a Catholic pilgrimage centre located in Tamil Nadu, South India. It is located in Alamelupuram-Poondi, a small village located adjacent to Thirukattupalli in Thiruvaiyaru taluk of Thanjavur district. The shrine was consecrated as a Minor Basilica in 1999 by Pope John Paul II.
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Things to do here
- Dress modestly and leave footwear at the entrance
- Ask before photographing inside
- Find out the puja and festival timings
Ideas for your visit, not bookings. Bookable experiences nearby are listed on this page.
Location
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