Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey
Le Mont Saint-Michel, France
Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.
Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey stands on the tidal island of Mont-Saint-Michel in Normandy, France. Founded in 709 as a sanctuary dedicated to the archangel Michael, it was given Benedictine monks by Duke Richard I of Normandy in 966. Its Romanesque and Gothic architecture is now a classified historical monument and part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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- Built
- Type
- monastery
- Heritage
- classified historical monument
- Place
- Le Mont Saint-Michel, France
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