Mont Saint-Michael is an island located about 1km away from France's northwestern coast. Due to its unique location, the island has an incredible history - it's been used as a fortification since ancient times, a monastery since the 8th century, and was a

Mont Saint-Michael is an island located about 1km away from France's northwestern coast. Due to its unique location, the island has an incredible history - it's been used as a fortification since ancient times, a monastery since the 8th century, and was a notorious prison during the French Revolution. Today, visitors arrive by choice, seeking to explore the abbey, dine in fine restaurants and take in the impressive evening illuminations. Hotels-live.com via www.instagram.com/p/BAuX4k6EgQ4/ #Travel via http://flic.kr/p/D8V23u