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Chillon Castle

Chillon Castle

Veytaux, Switzerland

Nestled on the shores of Lake Geneva, this enchanting fortress offers a window into the medieval times of Switzerland. With its iconic round towers and stone walls, it has inspired artists and writers, including Lord Byron, who penned a poem while imprisoned within its dungeons. Legend tells of a hidden passage leading to the mountains, a whisper of intrigue that adds to its allure. Surrounded by stunning Alpine scenery, this castle is a magnificent blend of history and natural beauty, with rooms full of fascinating artefacts reflecting its rich past from the Savoy period to the Bernese conquest.
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  • First Release Oct 12, 2022
  • Stamp Series Castles in Europe
Where is it?
Av. de Chillon 21, 1820 Veytaux, Switzerland
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