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Dating to the Middle Ages, Mont St-Michel, one of the top pilgrimage sites of Christendom, has long drawn a variety of travelers. Read more here.
Today, Mont-Saint-Michel is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of France's biggest tourist attractions. Walking through the narrow streets and halls of the abbey, visitors traverse not just a ...
The historic—and fragile—island abbey is France’s most visited site outside of Paris. As it heads into its millennium year, a new sustainable development plan aims to protect it for the future.
Christian pilgrims and tourists are drawn to the dramatically situated Mont St-Michel, a soaring island abbey in Normandy that is completely surrounded by the sea at high tide.
Mont-Saint-Michel in France is celebrating its 1,000th birthday this year. The UNESCO World Heritage site attracts about 2 million visitors a year.
Mont Saint-Michel on France’s Normandy coastline forms one of the country’s most recognizable and beautiful images — a walled Benedictine abbey and surrounding buildings literally rising ...
The Museum of History & Industry’s new “Mont-Saint-Michel: Digital Perspectives on the Model” exhibit, which runs through Jan. 26, blends 17th- and 21st-century technologies.