Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey
The Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey is an abbey located within the city and island of Mont-Saint-Michel in Normandy, in the department of Manche. The abbey is an essential part of the structural composition of the town the feudal society constructed.Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Email: abbaye.mont-saint-michel@monuments-nationaux.fr
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: abbey in France
- Also known as: “Église abbatiale”
- Address: Le Mont-Saint-Michel, 50170
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mont Saint-Michel and Jardins Sainte-Catherine.
Jardins Sainte-Catherine
Garden
Photo: EdouardHue, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jardins Sainte-Catherine is a garden.
Logis Tiphaine Raguenel
Museum
Photo: EdouardHue, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Logis Tiphaine Raguenel is a museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mont Saint-Michel and Beauvoir.
Mont Saint-Michel
Beauvoir
Village
Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey
- Categories: monastery, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Manche, Normandy, France, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
48.63602° or 48° 38′ 10″ northLongitude
-1.51145° or 1° 30′ 41″ westInception
12th centuryHeight
79 metres (258 feet)Open location code
8CWWJFPQ+CCOpenStreetMap ID
way 322437078OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q651388
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Venetian—“Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Abadía del Monte Saint-Michel”
- Basque: “Mont-Saint-Michelgo abadia”
- Breton: “Abati Menez-Mikael”
- Catalan: “abadia de Mont Saint-Michel”
- Catalan: “Abadia del Mont Saint-Michel”
- Chinese: “圣米歇尔山修道院”
- Chinese: “梅爾韋耶隱修院”
- Chinese: “梅韋勒隱修院”
- Chinese: “聖彌額爾山隱修院”
- Chinese: “聖米歇爾山隱修院”
- Czech: “Opatství Mont-Saint-Michel”
- Dutch: “La Merveille du Mont Saint-Michel”
- Dutch: “Mont Saint-Michel”
- Estonian: “Mont-Saint-Micheli klooster”
- Finnish: “Mont Saint-Michelin pohjapiirustukset”
- French: “abbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel”
- French: “Abbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel”
- German: “Mont-Saint-Michel”
- Greek: “Αββαείο του Μον-Σαιν-Μισέλ”
- Italian: “abbazia di Mont-Saint-Michel”
- Italian: “Abbazia di Mont-Saint-Michel”
- Japanese: “モン=サン=ミシェル修道院”
- Japanese: “モンサンミシェル修道院”
- Macedonian: “Мон Сен Мишел”
- Persian: “کلیسای مون-سن-میشل”
- Polish: “Mont Saint-Michel”
- Polish: “Opactwo św. Michała Archanioła na Mont Saint-Michel”
- Portuguese: “abadia do Monte Saint-Michel”
- Portuguese: “Abadia do Monte Saint-Michel”
- Slovenian: “Opatija Mont Saint Michel”
- Spanish: “abadía del Monte Saint-Michel”
- Spanish: “Abadía del Monte Saint-Michel”
- Swedish: “Mont-Saint-Michel kloster”
- Venetian: “Monte San Michełe”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mont Saint-Michel and Terrasse de l’Abside.
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