Our Lady Of Snows Basilica
Our Lady of Snows Shrine Basilica is located at Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the Catholic pilgrimage centres in India dedicated to the Virgin Mary. The Shrine name refers to the Basilica of Saint Mary Major in Rome, where legend says snow fell in the summertime.
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