Mont Saint-Michel

Mont Saint-Michel is a very popular place to visit. It is a very pretty place with old houses standing close together on the lower parts of the island and higher up, towering over everything else, is the majestic monastery

Normandy part I - Mont Saint-Michel and a few other places

August 31st 2013
I didn't see any Vikings in Normandy In the Wikipedia article on Normandy I found the following passage: "The fiefdom of Normandy was created for the Norwegian Viking leader Hrolf Ragnvaldsson". When I traveled around in various parts of Normandy for a few days I didn't see any trace of any Vikings. But I did see a lot of other interesting things and I will tell you about some of those ... read more

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