• Les Michelettes, two wrought-iron bombards left by the English in their failed 1423–24 siege of Mont-Saint-Michel, are still displayed near the outer defense wall.
  • The natural milieu was at the heart of the 10-year engineering project completed in 2015 to ensure Mont-Saint-Michel’s future as an island.
  • Please note that Mont-Saint-Michel village is a municipality and, as such, can be visited without the need for reservations, tickets, or time restrictions.
  • On completion of major work carried out by the French State in 2015, the maritime character of the Mont Saint-Michel has been reestablished.
  • Make use of the included entrance ticket to visit the unmissable Abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel and its magnificent cloisters.
  • The train from Rennes takes you as far as Pontorson, 9km from Mont St. Michel. You can take bus #15 to Saint Michel from the station.
  • Uzaktan bakınca, çizgi filmlerden aşina olduğumuz merdivenlerin en sonundaki görkemli şatoları andıran katedral, Mont Saint-Michel’ın en önemli özelliği.
  • Mont Saint-Michel is the crown jewel of Normandy. It’s one of France’s most recognizable silhouettes, a veritable castle in the clouds.
  • In this Mont Saint-Michel photography guide, I will share the best photo locations as well as tips and tricks that will help you get some stunning images.
  • Though it may resemble a castle in the clouds, Mont-Saint-Michel's history is not as dreamy as one would think.