St Martin Parish - St Martinville - St Martin de Tours grotto photo

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29-JAN-2006

St Martin Parish - St Martinville - St Martin de Tours grotto

The grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes was recreated out of mud and plaster by a local Creole Francois Hyppolite in the 1880's. He was inspired by a postcard sent to him of the grotto in France.

For more information about the grotto see
http://www.creolegen.org/2014/09/20/lourdes-grotto-at-st-martinville/

FujiFilm FinePix S5200 Zoom
1/60s f/3.2 at 9.0mm iso640 full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto

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