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Visiting Mont-St-Michel, France


A dramatic island off the coast of Normandy, Mont-St-Michel is home to an abbey that dates back to the 11th century and now boasts impressive illuminations at night. The island, with its fast and... more » A dramatic island off the coast of Normandy, Mont-St-Michel is home to an abbey that dates back to the 11th century and now boasts impressive illuminations at night. The island, with its fast and fickle tides, was a notorious prison during the French Revolution of 1789. The isle, which celebrated its 1300th anniversary in 2008, has several good restaurants and a nightclub. Only a narrow causeway built in1880 links the island to the mainland, although a bridge is due to be completed in 2012. « less

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Weather

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Dec
46°F 7°C
38°F 3°C
Jan
46°F 7°C
37°F 2°C
Feb
47°F 8°C
38°F 3°C
Mar
52°F 11°C
40°F 4°C
Apr
56°F 13°C
41°F 5°C
May
61°F 16°C
47°F 8°C
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Wednesday
16 Dec
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37°F 2°C
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33°F 0°C
Thursday
17 Dec
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42°F 5°C
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30°F -1°C
Friday
18 Dec
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35°F 1°C
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21°F -6°C

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Le Relais du Roy

8 Dec 2009

We stayed in the (only?) family room. Nice and large, the children's room could have slept 3. 2 in singles below, one above in the loft. Amenities were OK - nice large bathroom. Some construction...more

5 of 5 stars
Normandy France
7 Sep 2009

As you arrive by car, you see the mont rising up in front of you. Photographs do not do it justice, the scale is immense. The car park is a fair walk away as the tides come in quickly, there are signs...more

5 of 5 stars
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
5 Sep 2009
1
person found this review helpful

Do not go if you are elderly, infirm or traveling with children. This would be a misery for you. The narrow paths are slippery cobblestones and steep staircases, winding, up and downhill. It...more

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