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In the tradition of the Roman Catholic Church and the Marist Brothers, Mount St. Michael Academy provides a rigorous, technologically literate, value-centered college preparatory education to a brotherhood of diverse young men.
Mont-Saint-Michel (French pronunciation: [lə mɔ̃ sɛ̃ miʃɛl]; Norman: Mont Saint Miché; English: Saint Michael's Mount) is a tidal island and mainland commune in Normandy, France.
Jul 17, 2023 · A magical island topped by a gravity-defying abbey, the Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay count among France’s most stunning sights. For centuries one of Europe’s major pilgrimage destinations, this holy island is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as is its breathtaking bay.
Mont-Saint-Michel, rocky islet and famous sanctuary in Manche département, Normandy région, France, off the coast of Normandy. It lies 41 miles (66 km) north of Rennes and 32 miles (52 km) east of Saint-Malo.
How can you best prepare your visit to Mont Saint-Michel? From access to practical informations, unmissable sights to the most original activities, we offer you plenty of great advice to make your experience unique!
Perched on a rocky islet in the midst of vast sandbanks exposed to powerful tides between Normandy and Brittany stand the 'Wonder of the West', a Gothic-style Benedictine abbey dedicated to the archangel St Michael, and the village that grew up in the shadow of its great walls.
Feb 2, 2024 · Classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979, Mont-Saint-Michel is one of the most visited sites in France! Every year, 2.5 million people from all over the world come to discover the sacred Mount. Among them, tourists and pilgrims, in search of discovery or spirituality.
For over 1,300 years, the Mont Saint-Michel’s great history has been mixed, in turn, with the personal stories of its monks, inhabitants, pilgrims and visitors.
Enjoy unlimited access to the Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey! The Passion Monuments card opens the doors to more than 80 monuments throughout France. A must for heritage lovers. Discover the abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel, one of the first sites inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
The first French site listed on the World Heritage List, in 1979, the Mont Saint-Michel and its bay bear witness to the exceptional universal values defended by UNESCO, through their dazzling natural spaces and exceptional built heritage.
