Abbey

Abbey Church the Town

Abbey

Mont St. Michel

 

the Abbey

 

gargoyles on the Abbey church

More Photos of the Abbey church

 

Fall 2006 mass schedule

 

Abbey monks

 

 

cloister

 

processions were held here during religious festivals

 

 

situated on top of a building called the Mervielle

 

 

refectoryry

 

where the monks took their meals in silence

 

while one of them read from the pulpit on the right

 

Guest Room

 

with its fireplace

 

and window

 

vaulted ceiling

 

 

 

window with the shell of Saint James

 

 

Notre Dame

 

great pillared crypt

 

floor design

 

 

Saint Martin crypt

 

the great wheel

 

added in 1820

 

to hoist provisions on this sled from below

 

the stairs which were the main access to the Romanesque monastery

 

Saint Michel


Abbey Church the Town

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