Castle of Chillon
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Oleg
N 46° 24.840 E 006° 55.657
32T E 340733 N 5142134
Château de Chillon is one of the most visited historic monuments in Switzerland.
Waymark Code: WM59E9
Location: Vaud, Switzerland
Date Posted: 12/01/2008
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The castle is located on an island on Lake Geneva. Château de Chillon was built in 12-th century and survived in a perfect state at present time. Having good natural protection and perfect strategic position the castle was used to control the passage along the shore of Geneva Lake. Check the web site for more facts available in English, French and German languages.