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What island is basically just a castle?

Le Mont Saint-Michel, France It is extraordinary and also touristy, but there is arguably no more perfect castle island in the world than Le Mont Saint-Michel in the Normandy region of northern France.



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11 Most Beautiful Castles in France
  • Château de Versailles.
  • Château de Chambord.
  • Château de Chenonceau.
  • Château de Fontainebleau.
  • Château de Cheverny.
  • Château de Vaux-le-Vicomte.
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