Duration : 1 Day
Destination Covered : Geneva
Tour Activities : Castles
Tour Themes : Adventure Tours, Culture & Heritage, Architecture & Gardens
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Highlights
Gothic vaults:The castle's Gothic vaults were originally used to store weapons and supplies. Peter II, Count of Savoy, turned the vaults into a prison in 1290.
Medieval murals:The Camera Domini (Lord's Bedroom) has well-preserved 14th-century murals of foliage and exotic beasts. The Chapelle St Georges has 14th-century biblical frescoes that are well-preserved.
Views of Lake Geneva:The castle's top floor offers views of the castle, lake, and mountains. You can hear the waves of Lake Geneva lapping at the castle's foundations.
Historical figures:François Bonivard, a Genevan monk, was imprisoned at Chillon from 1532 to 1536. British poet Lord Byron was inspired by Bonivard's story and wrote The Prisoner of Chillon.
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Everyday 08:00 AM To 02:00 PM
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