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Jigsaw Puzzle : Mont Saint Michel, France - Sheep Grazing on salt meadows
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Mont Saint Michel, France - Sheep Grazing on salt meadows
Sheep grazing on the salt meadows around Mont Saint Michel (Les Pres Sales) and accordingly the meat of the lambs/sheep has a wonderful flavour to it. It can be eaten in the restaurants of Mont St Michel itself
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Flats Flavour Graze Grazing Lamb Marshes Meadows Meat Michel Mont Mutton Salt Sheep
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the enchanting beauty of Mont Saint Michel in France with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating puzzle showcases the iconic Mont Saint Michel abbey standing proudly against the backdrop of tranquil salt meadows. The scene is further enhanced by the peaceful presence of grazing sheep, adding an authentic touch to this picturesque tableau. Mary Evans Prints Online brings this stunning Rights Managed image to life in our meticulously crafted puzzle pieces. The intricate detailing and vibrant colors of the puzzle pieces will keep you engaged and focused as you complete this charming puzzle. The salt meadows around Mont Saint Michel are renowned for their unique character and the distinctive flavor of the lambs that graze there. As you piece together this evocative puzzle, let your mind wander to the enchanting atmosphere of this remarkable place. Recreate the magic of Mont Saint Michel and immerse yourself in the soothing world of jigsaw puzzles with the Media Storehouse collection by Media Markt Spezialmarkte GmbH.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.2cm x 23.3cm (14.6" x 9.2")
Estimated Product Size is 37.2cm x 29.2cm (14.6" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "Mont Saint-Michel: A Historical Tableau of Sheep Grazing on the Salt Meadows" Mont Saint-Michel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Normandy, France, is renowned for its architectural grandeur and the awe-inspiring sight of the abbey perched atop a rocky islet. However, beyond the iconic image lies an intriguing tableau of rural life that has remained unchanged for centuries. This photograph showcases the tranquil scene of sheep grazing on the salt meadows (Les Pres Sales) surrounding Mont Saint-Michel. The salt meadows, or marshlands, are a unique ecosystem where the tide brings in a rich mixture of seawater and freshwater, creating an ideal environment for the growth of algae and other microorganisms. These nutrient-rich conditions allow for the growth of succulent vegetation, which in turn attracts sheep to graze. The lush grasses and herbs provide the animals with a diverse diet, imparting a distinctive and delectable flavor to the meat. The tradition of raising sheep on the salt meadows around Mont Saint-Michel dates back to the Middle Ages. The meat, known as "Agneau de Mont-Saint-Michel" or "Barbary mutton," is highly sought after for its unique taste and tenderness. The local restaurants and markets offer this exquisite delicacy, allowing visitors to savor a piece of history with every bite. This photograph captures the essence of Mont Saint-Michel's rich history, showcasing the symbiotic relationship between the land, the sea, and the animals that have thrived in this remarkable environment for generations. The scene is a testament to the enduring charm of rural France and the simple pleasures of life that continue to captivate and inspire us.
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