The Cloister Herb Garden at Le Mont st Michel

摘要

It's a place seemingly not of this world: an abbey monument, situated high upon indigenous rock, surrounded by quicksand to one side and vast sea plains to the other. From a distance, it commands attention, Viewed close up, it causes you to stop in aw e. Climbing to the top of the monument and looking out beyond the horizon, you quickly understand why France's spectacular Le Mont St Michel, or the Mount of St Michael the Archangel, would make a suitable dwelling for an angel.