Eglise Saint Michel

Stop off on the way to the Abbey!

On the way from the car park to the Abbey is this church building. Though it dates back to the 12th Century, the current building is 17th Century. Some of the relics are clearly human - which can be a...

Interesting church

Right near the square and not very well cared for. Has a large gold altarpiece which was saved from the revolution looting of the Abbey. Much remodelled in 18 century so not very atmospheric.

Wedding ceremony

We have had the privilege of bringing to life a wonderful wedding ceremony at the Church St Michel. Gospel choir, candles, floral have brought all of our lovely Belgium/French bridal couple's guests t...

Small Church, Big History!

We stopped in the village of Sainte Mere Eglise on our tour of the D Day beaches. On the top of the Church, there is a parachute outside hanging from the top of the church in commemoration of the stor...

Small but interesting

Small compared to the huge Abbey across the road but this is a very beautiful church. there are some very nice stained glass windows but unfortunately to get the best view you would have to step up to...