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Visiting Le Mont St Michel in Normandy

September 2, 2019 by Henk Bekker in France, Mont St Michel, Normandy

Mont St Michel in France

The island abbey on Mont St Michel is one of the top sights to see in Normandy and Brittany in France. Visit the abbey, ramparts, and old town but avoid the other tourist traps and restaurants. Mont St Michel is one of the most picturesque historical sights to see in France. Medieval Mont St Michel abbey famously perches on top of a rocky island near the coasts of … [Read more...]

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Transportation to Mont St Michel in Normandy

September 2, 2019 by Henk Bekker in France, Mont St Michel, Normandy

Free Mont St Michel Bus

Driving, cycling, and day-trip bus tours are the most common ways to get to Mont St Michel. Public transportation, especially bus and train combinations from Paris, vastly improved and is now a sensible option for many travelers on day and weekend trips too. Getting to Mont St Michel with its magnificent medieval abbey on the border of Normandy and Brittany is easiest by … [Read more...]

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Visit the German Ossuary at Huisnes-sur-Mer in Normandy

November 7, 2013 by Henk Bekker in France, Mont St Michel, Normandy

View from the upper level of the Huisnes-sur-Mer German Ossuary

The German war cemetery near Mont St Michel has the graves of 12,000 German soldiers who died during the Battle of Normandy in the Second World War. The German Ossuary at Huisnes-sur-Mer near the hugely popular UNESCO World Cultural Heritage listed site of Mont St Michel in Normandy, France, offers a reminder that thousands of German soldiers also died during the Battle … [Read more...]

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