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Mont Saint Michel, Frace, a closeup #331539486
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Proximity view of Mont Saint Michel in Normandy, France. The hill is characterized by its imposing medieval monastery, but it is also a unique place in terms of nature because it is completely isolated from the mainland during the Atlantic high tide. The abbey celebrated a thousand years in 2023 and over the centuries it has been a place of pilgrimage, and today it is also a major tourist attraction. The hill is traditionally connected to the city of Avranches, has a long political, religious and military history. The monastery was founded in the 8th century. It is a Unesco world heritage site