{"id":2020,"date":"2019-01-19T13:51:58","date_gmt":"2019-01-19T12:51:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.villa-emma.eu\/place-of-pilgrimage-lourdes-oostakker\/"},"modified":"2019-07-12T12:14:27","modified_gmt":"2019-07-12T10:14:27","slug":"place-of-pilgrimage-lourdes-oostakker","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.villa-emma.eu\/en\/place-of-pilgrimage-lourdes-oostakker\/","title":{"rendered":"Place of pilgrimage &#8220;Lourdes-Oostakker&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2020\" class=\"elementor elementor-2020 elementor-866\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ed82db0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ed82db0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-eb3f584\" data-id=\"eb3f584\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e68281a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e68281a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.villa-emma.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Lourdes-Oostakker1-plofsptuav5q3ypr9mxvj75q7d694dv0hago72vytc.png\" title=\"Lourdes Oostakker[1]\" alt=\"Lourdes Oostakker[1]\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e7cfa09\" data-id=\"e7cfa09\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-616bc7b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"616bc7b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Lourdes-Oostakker is one of the most important shrines in Belgium.<\/p><p>The Basilica of Oostakker-Lourdes is a major attraction in the &#8220;Mariamaand&#8221; (Maria Month) in May.<\/p><p>In 1873 the Marquise of Courtebourne-de N\u00e9donchel had a lourdes grotto built in her gardens at Ch\u00e2teau Slotendries.\u00a0 People from Ghent and it\u2019s surrounding areas asked to be allowed to visit the grotto and pray.\u00a0 It was claimed in 1875 that Pieter De Rudder was miraculously healed of a compound fracture.\u00a0 In order to accommodate the resulting increase of pilgrims, a neo-Gothic church was built based on the plans of E. Van Hoecke-Peeters and modified slightly by the J.B. Bethune.\u00a0 In 1924 the Church was elevated to a Basilica.<\/p><p>Villa-Emma is only 1.5km away from Lourdes-Oostakker (18 minute walk or 5 minutes by bicycle).<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1c9a64f2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1c9a64f2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3daa74a2\" data-id=\"3daa74a2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lourdes-Oostakker is one of the most important shrines in Belgium. 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