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The Fort de Chillon lies directly adjacent to the Château de Chillon, a major tourist attraction.The site has been fortified since at least the 12th century. The Fort de Chillon is a mixed infantry-artillery fort, located almost entirely underground in the steep slope rising to Veytaux above the rail line.
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 .
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Download coordinates as: KML; GPX (all coordinates) ... Military forts in Canada (1 C) N. North-West Mounted Police forts (12 P)
The French forts in Canada were located from the Atlantic Ocean to as far west as the confluence of the North and South Saskatchewan rivers, and as far north as James Bay. Built between the 1640s and the 1750s, a few were captured from rival British fur trading companies like Hudson's Bay Company .
Historic North American French forts in northern New France — present day Canada Further information: List of French forts in North America Pages in category "French forts in Canada"
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Chillon refers to Chillon Castle on the homonymous island in Switzerland. In the vicinity are: Fort de Chillon, a twentieth-century fortification adjacent to Chillon Castle; Viaduc de Chillon, a motorway viaduct overlooking Chillon Castle; Chillon may also refer to: Chillón, a municipality in Spain; Chillón River, a river in Peru
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Download coordinates as: KML; ... Fort de Champillon; Fort de Chillon; M. Mueterschwanderberg This page was ...