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  2. Fort de Chillon - Wikipedia

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    The Fort de Chillon is a twentieth-century fortification directly adjacent to the medieval Château de Chillon on the edge of Lake Geneva in Switzerland.The fort secures the road and rail lines that pass along the lakeshore running east from Lausanne to the mountainous interior of Switzerland.

  3. Chillon Castle - Wikipedia

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    Chillon Castle (French: Château de Chillon) is an island medieval castle located on Lake Geneva, south of Veytaux in the canton of Vaud. It is situated at the eastern end of the lake, on the narrow shore between Montreux and Villeneuve , which gives access to the Alpine valley of the Rhône .

  4. List of castles and fortresses in Switzerland - Wikipedia

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    This list includes castles and fortresses in Switzerland. Entries list the name and location of the castle , fortress or ruins in each Canton in Switzerland. Aargau

  5. List of fortifications in Switzerland - Wikipedia

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    The list of fortifications in Switzerland contains fortifications from the 15th century to the end ... Fort Heldsberg / A 5850 St. Margrethen ... Chillon / A 390, ...

  6. The Prisoner of Chillon - Wikipedia

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    Château de Chillon, the castle to which the title refers, is located near Montreux, Switzerland.. The work's themes and images follow those of a typical poem by Lord Byron: the protagonist is an isolated figure, and brings a strong will to bear against great sufferings.

  7. National Redoubt (Switzerland) - Wikipedia

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    Fort Airolo, also known as Forte di Airolo, was built between 1887 and 1890 at the southern end of the Gotthard Pass overlooking Airolo The fort was a compact massif similar to a Brialmont fort, with an encircling ditch defended by caponiers and provided with a twin 120 mm gun turret and four 53 mm gun turrets for close defence, with five 84 mm ...