Mont Saint-Michel: Top Photos

A medieval abbey rising impossibly from the tidal sea

Bridge leading to Mont-Saint-Michel. Special two-way buses run regularly between the bridge and the parking lot.
The 2014 bridge replaced a causeway that had been blocking tidal flow for decades. Getting this right — restoring the island's natural tidal character — cost years of planning and a lot of money. It was the right call. © Lynx1211, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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