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Mont Saint-Michel (photo)
XIR245768 Mont Saint-Michel (photo) by French School; Bay of Mont Saint-Michel, France; (add.info.: border of Normandy and Brittany; ); French, out of copyright
Media ID 22950958
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Abbey Benedictine Causeway English Channel French Architecture Low Tide Mount Norman Normandy North Coast Romanesque Saint Michel Spire St Michel Stronghold Granite Rock
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This print showcases the magnificent Mont Saint-Michel, a true gem of French architecture. Standing tall at 21 meters high, this medieval masterpiece is nestled on an island in the Bay of Mont Saint-Michel, bordering Normandy and Brittany. The photo captures the grandeur of its church, abbey, and tower with intricate spires reaching towards the sky. The stronghold-like appearance of Mont Saint-Michel is emphasized by the low tide surrounding it, revealing its strategic location as a defensive structure. This Benedictine abbey has been an iconic symbol for centuries and holds great historical significance in both Normandy and Brittany. Situated along the English Channel, this granite rock formation stands proudly amidst coastal beauty. A causeway connects it to mainland France during low tide when visitors can explore its Romanesque architecture up close. Mont Saint-Michel's presence dominates the landscape as it overlooks both Norman and Breton coastlines. Its position on this rocky island adds to its allure as waves crash against its base during high tides. This stunning photograph perfectly captures not only the architectural marvel that is Mont Saint-Michel but also highlights its maritime surroundings. It serves as a testament to France's rich history and natural beauty while inviting viewers to immerse themselves in awe-inspiring landscapes that have stood strong for centuries.
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