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Mont-Saint-Michel (French pronunciation: [lə mɔ̃ sɛ̃ miʃɛl]; Norman: Mont Saint Miché; English: Saint Michael's Mount) is a tidal island and mainland commune in Normandy, France. The island [4] lies approximately one kilometre (one-half nautical mile) off France's north-western coast, at the mouth of the Couesnon River near Avranches ...
Jul 17, 2023 · A magical island topped by a gravity-defying abbey, the Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay count among France’s most stunning sights. For centuries one of Europe’s major pilgrimage destinations, this holy island is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as is its breathtaking bay.
Feb 1, 2024 · Classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979, Mont-Saint-Michel is one of the most visited sites in France! Every year, 2.5 million people from all over the world come to discover the sacred Mount. Among them, tourists and pilgrims, in search of discovery or spirituality.
The high tides. Enjoy unlimited access to the Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey! The Passion Monuments card opens the doors to more than 80 monuments throughout France. A must for heritage lovers. Discover the abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel, one of the first sites inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
How can you best prepare your visit to Mont Saint-Michel? From access to practical informations, unmissable sights to the most original activities , we offer you plenty of great advice to make your experience unique!
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Jul 17, 2023 · Enjoy a tour of the Abbey of the Mont-Saint-Michel, marvel at the greatest tidal range in continental Europe, or even cross the Bay on foot – there is so much to see and do on and around this iconic landmark!
Perched on a rocky islet in the midst of vast sandbanks exposed to powerful tides between Normandy and Brittany stand the 'Wonder of the West', a Gothic-style Benedictine abbey dedicated to the archangel St Michael, and the village that grew up in the shadow of its great walls.
