Château de Grandson, Switzerland
Posted by: tijgetje
N 46° 48.557 E 006° 38.758
32T E 320400 N 5186661
Medieval castle (11th to 14th century) occupying a commanding position over Lake Neuchâtel.
Waymark Code: WM74AA
Location: Vaud, Switzerland
Date Posted: 08/31/2009
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There is a medieval fortress dating back to between the 11th and 14th centuries.This medieval fortress has been well-maintained and is in fantastic condition.
It houses permanent exhibitions where arms, models of the castle and historical details of the famous battle of Grandson in 1476 are displayed.
There is also a popular automobile museum, where Greta Garbo's famous Rolls Royce is displayed amongst other vintage models.