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Grandson (Lake Geneva Region)
This medieval castle (11th to 14th century) occupying a commanding position over Lake Neuchâtel is home to an extraordinary collection of weapons and armour, as well as models of the castle and of the celebrated Battle of Grandson (1476), in which Swiss soldiers defeated the army of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy.
Grandson
 
Montreux-Veytaux (Lake Geneva Region)
The Château de Chillon is the thrilling culmination of centuries of human ingenuity and labour. Initially the Counts of Savoy wanted a fortress, first and foremost; later, a residence.
Montreux-Veytaux
 
Prangins (Lake Geneva Region)
The Château de Prangins was built in the 18th century by Louis Guiguer, a Swiss banker living in Paris, and has hosted illustrious guests from Voltaire to Joseph Bonaparte.
Prangins
 
Romainmôtier (Lake Geneva Region)
The restored abbey church of the former Cluniac priory: a place of peace in a lush green setting.
Romainmôtier
 
Yverdon (Lake Geneva Region)
Discover 6,000 years of history in this Savoyard castle dating from the 13th century.
Yverdon