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France’s spectacular Mont Saint-Michel abbey is this month celebrating 1,000 years amid concerns that it’s being swamped by too many tourists. CNN values your feedback 1.

France’s spectacular Mont Saint-Michel abbey is this month celebrating 1,000 years amid concerns that it’s being swamped by too many tourists. CNN values your feedback 1.

Paris, France, Jun 13, 2023 / 07:00 am. It was exactly a millennium ago that the first stone of the abbey church of Mont Saint-Michel, in French Normandy, was laid.

St. Aubert undertook the building of a first church, with the capacity of about 100 people; it was consecrated in October 709 and given the name Mont-Saint-Michel-au-péril-de-la-Mer.

PARIS (AP) — France’s beloved abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel has reached a ripe old age. It’s been 1,000 years since the laying of its first stone.

PARIS — France’s beloved abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel has reached a ripe old age. It’s been 1,000 years since the laying of its first stone. The millennial of the UNESCO World Heritage site ...