Mont St. Michel, Normandy, France

Mont St. Michel, Normandy, France.

A French tidal island, accessible by foot from the mainland only at low tide, as seen in the main image.

In 709 Bishop Aubert of Avranches built a small church on the island, after visions of Archangel Michael, now part of the grand abbey.

Tap center for 10th century abbey.

Tap 6 oclock for Abbey coat of arms.