Mont St Michel, a Must-Visit in Northern France

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History of Mont St Michel

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How Much Does it Cost to Visit Mont-St-Michel?

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Parking at Mont-St-Michel

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Entering Mont St Michel is Free

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Cost of Abbey

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Restaurants

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Is the Visit to Mont-St-Michel Worth It?

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Want to Know More about Mont St Michel?

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Mont St Michel, a Must-Visit in Northern France

History of Mont St Michel

How Much Does it Cost to Visit Mont-St-Michel?

Parking at Mont-St-Michel

– 2:30 hours or less parking: the price is 6,50 euros if you go in the morning. – Parking for 24 hours from your arrival: 12€ – Parking if you enter after 7 pm and leave before 11 in the morning: 4,40€.

Entering Mont St Michel is Free

– The entrance to Mont St Michel is FREE. – You do not have to pay to visit the village and climb the wall. – Only spend on souvenir shops and restaurants.

Cost of Abbey

– The entrance to the abbey costs 10 euros per person; – The audio guides are another 3€ per person, so you learn much more than going alone. – If you are still under 26 years old, you can enter the Monastery Abbey for FREE.

Restaurants

– The most expensive thing about the whole visit is that you get hungry and eat in a restaurant. – A regular sandwich and a water bottle can easily cost you 10€.

Is the Visit to Mont-St-Michel Worth It?

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