Chillon
Americannoun
noun
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As the sun set on Lake Geneva, the boat set off for Chillon Castle, where Pompeo gave a Q&A and participants were treated to a banquet.
From The Guardian • Jun. 2, 2019
The relay began at the Chateau de Chillon, a medieval fortress at the eastern end of the lake, and finished in Geneva itself.
From Reuters • Aug. 23, 2017
I was charmed by both and upon arrival, drawn to the waterfront promenade for a stroll past the town’s restaurants, hotels and historical Chillon Castle.
From Washington Post • Oct. 27, 2016
The waters of the Chillon are fed by glaciers in the Andes.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2014
In the depths of the Castle of Chillon, they show you Roman construction in the foundations, but that may have been a fortress.
From The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age by Paine, Albert Bigelow
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