For Centuries Now Montsaintmichel Has Stood In The Middle Of A Vast Bay Off The French Coast Of Normandy Swept By The Highest Tides In Europe It Has Become A Symbol Of Resistance To The Test Of Time Together With Its Bay It Has Been A Unesco World Heritage Site Since 1979 From The Granite Rock Where The Romanesquestyle Benedictine Abbey Was First Erected To The Gothic Merveille And Spire Dedicated To Archangel Michael Down To Its Recent Overhaul To Regain Its Island Quality This Film Recalls 1300 Years Of Architectural Feats And Daring Challenges
