Perched on a rocky islet in the midst of vast sandbanks exposed to powerful tides between Normandy and Brittany stand the 'Wonder of the West', a Gothic-style Benedictine abbey dedicated to the ...
The trek coincides well with abbey tours at the top of the fortification, which begin at 9 a.m. from May 2 to Aug. 31, and at 9:30 a.m. from Sept. 1 to April 30. For many travelers, seeing Mont ...