- When Louis XI of France founded the Order of Saint Michael in 1496 he intended that the abbey church of Mont Saint-Michel be the chapel for the order...
- Sightseeing tour. Mont Saint-Michel Abbey. One of the most visited sites in the world, this abbey built from the 10th century onwards is located on a rocky island...
- Surrounded by sea in the high tide and sand in low, Abbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel is one of France's most-toured sites outside of the popular Parisian landmarks.
- Today, the site welcomes 2.5 million visitors each year. An abbey, a mount, a village. Visiting Mont-Saint-Michel should be considered an overall experience.
- Another thing not to miss is a visit to the interior of the abbey of Mont Saint Michel.
- What to do in Mont Saint Michel?
- Visit the Abbey of St. Michel
- Minis tirith has Mont Saint Michel Abbey vibes lol. 1. ... This isn't a real photograph, the area around Mont Saint Michel looks nothing like this. 189.
- In 1979, UNESCO included Mont Saint-Michel Abbey and its bay on the list of world heritage sites.
- Make sure you’re respectful of the locals’ privacy. The main attraction in Mont Saint-Michel is the abbey, which marks the highest point of the island.
- During periods of high tides, access to Mont-Saint-Michel and the abbey will be closed for 1 hour in the morning and the evening on certain dates.