ISLAND TWINS.
Published In: France Today, 2025, v. 41, n. 4. P. 50 1 of 3
Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3
Authored By: Smith, Hazel 3 of 3
Abstract
The article focuses on the twin histories and shared spiritual significance of Mont Saint Michel in Normandy and St Michael's Mount in Cornwall, tracing their origins, legends and enduring cultural ties across the English Channel. It highlights their parallel development as pilgrimage sites dedicated to the Archangel Michael, their similar tidal geography, their medieval monastic connections after the Norman Conquest and the contrasting ways each site functions today.
Additional Information
- Source:France Today. 2025/12, Vol. 41, Issue 4, p50
- Document Type:Article
- Subject Area:Social Sciences and Humanities
- Publication Date:2025
- ISSN:0895-3651
- Accession Number:189314946
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