Mont-St-Michel is the third-most-visited sight in France, after the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre. This beached mass of granite, rising some 400 feet, was begun in 709 and is crowned with the "Marvel," or great monastery, which was built during the 13th century.
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FODOR'S GO LIST 2016
FODOR'S GO LIST 2016
The top 25 places we think should be on every traveler's radar this year.
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