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Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay

Mont-Saint-Michel, FranceWorld Heritage

Mont-Saint-Michel
Mont-Saint-Michel · Photo: Amaustan · CC BY-SA 4.0

Why it's famous

Tidal-island abbey rising from Normandy bay, founded 8th c. UNESCO 1979.

Don't miss
Walk the causeway at high tide; climb to the abbey at the summit.
Tip
Stay overnight to see it empty after day-trippers leave. Check tide schedules.
Address
50170 Le Mont-Saint-Michel, Normandy, FranceOpen in Maps

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Source: UNESCO World Heritage List. The selection is by the TripWalkers team; UNESCO does not rank its sites. Opening hours and prices can change; check before you go.