Mont Saint-Michel: Top Photos

A medieval abbey rising impossibly from the tidal sea

Cloisters of the abbey of Mont Saint-Michel, in Manche department, Normandy, France. This picture was created by stitching 57 frames (3 different exposures sets of 19 frames) with Hugin, was rendered
The cloister of La Merveille — columns set at a slight angle to each other to prevent visual monotony, a detail that's easy to miss until someone points it out. This is the part of the abbey that earns the name 'the Marvel.' © Benh LIEU SONG (Flickr), CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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