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Mont-St-Michel, France Overview

A dramatic island off the coast of Normandy, Mont-St-Michel is home to an abbey that dates back to the 11th century and now boasts impressive illuminations at night. The island, with its fast and... more » A dramatic island off the coast of Normandy, Mont-St-Michel is home to an abbey that dates back to the 11th century and now boasts impressive illuminations at night. The island, with its fast and fickle tides, was a notorious prison during the French Revolution of 1789. The isle, which celebrated its 1300th anniversary in 2008, has several good restaurants and a nightclub. Only a narrow causeway built in1880 links the island to the mainland, although a bridge is due to be completed in 2012. « less
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Le Mouton Blanc

Jul 22, 2008

We've stayed at a room at the annex building. Small room, even smaller adapted bathroom. But, what to expect inside Mont. St. Michel's walls? Perfect location for exploring the Mont at night (when...more

La mere Poulard

Jul 16, 2008

We ate at this supposedly best restaurant in Mont-St-Michel last April 2008. What a disappointment. We were treated there by our friends who live in Paris who have eaten in some of the best...more

Auberge Saint-Pierre

5 of 5 stars
Port Washington
Jul 14, 2008

What a lovely hotel--great location, friendly staff and a wonderful breakfast. We even received an upgrade to a suite--without asking for it! Would definitely come back again. Port Washington,...more

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