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Once an important place of pilgramage, Mont Saint Michel was made into a prison after the Revolution. Today, it is a national monument and a main tourist attraction.
![Alain, our guide, spins quite a tale - Mont-St-Michel [Mont-St-Michel - France]](../../_data/i/galleries/France/MontStMichel/Fr_0402-sq.jpg "Alain, our guide, spins quite a tale - Mont-St-Michel [Mont-St-Michel - France] (2584 visits) Alain, our guide, spins quite a tale - Mont-St-Michel [Mont-St-Michel - France] Alain, our guide, sp...")
![Extremely strong tides in the Baie du Mont-St-Michel act as a natural defence [Mont-St-Michel - France]](../../_data/i/galleries/France/MontStMichel/Fr_0449-sq.jpg "Extremely strong tides in the Baie du Mont-St-Michel act as a natural defence [Mont-St-Michel - France] (2066 visits) Extremely strong tides in the Baie du Mont-St-Michel act as a natural defence [Mont-St-Michel - Fran...")
![Four bays of Romanesque naves survive. Three were pulled down in 1776 creating the West Terrace [Mont-St-Michel - France]](../../_data/i/galleries/France/MontStMichel/Fr_0401-sq.jpg "Four bays of Romanesque naves survive. Three were pulled down in 1776 creating the West Terrace [Mont-St-Michel - France] (2177 visits) Four bays of Romanesque naves survive. Three were pulled down in 1776 creating the West Terrace [Mo...")
![I needed something in the foreground and these sheep obliged [Mont-St-Michel - France]](../../_data/i/galleries/France/MontStMichel/Fr_0459-sq.jpg "I needed something in the foreground and these sheep obliged [Mont-St-Michel - France] (2117 visits) I needed something in the foreground and these sheep obliged [Mont-St-Michel - France] I needed some...")
![It grew from a humble 8th century oratory to become a Benedictine monastery [Mont-St-Michel - France]](../../_data/i/galleries/France/MontStMichel/Fr_0388-sq.jpg "It grew from a humble 8th century oratory to become a Benedictine monastery [Mont-St-Michel - France] (2555 visits) It grew from a humble 8th century oratory to become a Benedictine monastery [Mont-St-Michel - France...")
![It had its greatest influence in the 12th and 13th centuries [Mont-St-Michel - France]](../../_data/i/galleries/France/MontStMichel/Fr_0389-sq.jpg "It had its greatest influence in the 12th and 13th centuries [Mont-St-Michel - France] (2713 visits) It had its greatest influence in the 12th and 13th centuries [Mont-St-Michel - France] It had its gr...")
![Knights' Room, Mont-St-Michel [Mont-St-Michel - France]](../../_data/i/galleries/France/MontStMichel/Fr_0414-sq.jpg "Knights' Room, Mont-St-Michel [Mont-St-Michel - France] (1550 visits) Knights' Room, Mont-St-Michel [Mont-St-Michel - France] Knights' Room, Mont-St-Michel
[Mont-St-Mich...")
![Knights' Room, Mont-St-Michel [Mont-St-Michel - France]](../../_data/i/galleries/France/MontStMichel/Fr_0415-sq.jpg "Knights' Room, Mont-St-Michel [Mont-St-Michel - France] (1785 visits) Knights' Room, Mont-St-Michel [Mont-St-Michel - France] Knights' Room, Mont-St-Michel
[Mont-St-Mich...")
![Mont St Michel lies strategically on the frontier between Normandy and Brittany [Mont-St-Michel - France]](../../_data/i/galleries/France/MontStMichel/Fr_0387-sq.jpg "Mont St Michel lies strategically on the frontier between Normandy and Brittany [Mont-St-Michel - France] (5026 visits) Mont St Michel lies strategically on the frontier between Normandy and Brittany [Mont-St-Michel - Fr...")
![Mont-St-Michel is now linked to the mainland by a causeway [Mont-St-Michel - France]](../../_data/i/galleries/France/MontStMichel/Fr_0447-sq.jpg "Mont-St-Michel is now linked to the mainland by a causeway [Mont-St-Michel - France] (1993 visits) Mont-St-Michel is now linked to the mainland by a causeway [Mont-St-Michel - France] Mont-St-Michel ...")
![Mont-St-Michel is now national monument, drawing a million visitors a year [Mont-St-Michel - France]](../../_data/i/galleries/France/MontStMichel/Fr_0393-sq.jpg "Mont-St-Michel is now national monument, drawing a million visitors a year [Mont-St-Michel - France] (2602 visits) Mont-St-Michel is now national monument, drawing a million visitors a year [Mont-St-Michel - France]...")