Mont St Michel in the Baie du Mont St Michel Normandy Northern France

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Mont-St-Michel grew from an 8th century oratory to become a Benedictine monastery in the 12th and 13th centuries. It was a renowned centre of medieval learning and is now visited by one million visitors each year.

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Size: 5100px × 3400px
Location: Europe EU EEC Northern France Manche Normandy Le Mont Saint St Michel
Photo credit: © Michael Juno / Alamy / Afripics
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