When1: 708
What: architect
Where: Normandy
works\ Mont-Saint-Michel abbey [708]
Detail: One mile offshore in English Channel, a village has a high stone wall and a Benedictine Abbey with a spire. An earthquake and tidal wave [725] washed surrounding plains away and created a tidal marsh, with 13-meter tides. France built a stone causeway to French coast for the 250 inhabitants [1875].
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