Considered one of the best "Western Wonderland", the Mont Saint-Michel in Normandy, is located in the heart of an immense bay rhythm of the tides. Built in the Middle Ages, on a rocky island, the abbey of Mont Saint-Michel was at that time a place of pilgrimage. World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1979, the rock seduces visitors with its beauty and charm.
ABBEY MAKES ONE!
Although the reputation of Mont Saint-Michel was already great, this was the rock made made the news. Indeed, it was never supposed to be an island, but in July, and for the first time since 1879, the tide has reached record levels, covering the floor that allows its 44 villagers and three million tourists annual access to the rock. The show was awesome, but after 20 minutes, the waters receded and the Mont St Michel has returned to normal ...
SOME CULTURE ...
If you go to Mont Saint-Michel, it is essential to visit the Abbey, the first place of worship of the Archangel Michael, you can observe the authentic medieval architecture. Appointment as the archeoscope with its great multimedia show and experience the prisons, dungeons and old collections at the Historical Museum. The sea museum and ecology and lelogis Tiphaine are the last two museums Mount included in the package tour four museums. In good weather likely to demotivate some for cultural visits but know that museums of Mont Saint-Michel are all very different and exciting.
AND RELAX ... !
If we already love this little gem, we advise you to discover for yourself. When you visit the Mont Saint-Michel, walk on the ramparts soaking up the magnificent views, stroll through the narrow streets of the village and especially breathe in the fresh ocean air. Invigorating! Hoping that the day of your visit tide will not capricious!
ABBEY MAKES ONE!
Although the reputation of Mont Saint-Michel was already great, this was the rock made made the news. Indeed, it was never supposed to be an island, but in July, and for the first time since 1879, the tide has reached record levels, covering the floor that allows its 44 villagers and three million tourists annual access to the rock. The show was awesome, but after 20 minutes, the waters receded and the Mont St Michel has returned to normal ...
SOME CULTURE ...
If you go to Mont Saint-Michel, it is essential to visit the Abbey, the first place of worship of the Archangel Michael, you can observe the authentic medieval architecture. Appointment as the archeoscope with its great multimedia show and experience the prisons, dungeons and old collections at the Historical Museum. The sea museum and ecology and lelogis Tiphaine are the last two museums Mount included in the package tour four museums. In good weather likely to demotivate some for cultural visits but know that museums of Mont Saint-Michel are all very different and exciting.
AND RELAX ... !
If we already love this little gem, we advise you to discover for yourself. When you visit the Mont Saint-Michel, walk on the ramparts soaking up the magnificent views, stroll through the narrow streets of the village and especially breathe in the fresh ocean air. Invigorating! Hoping that the day of your visit tide will not capricious!
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