Saturday, June 15, 2013

Dungeon / Byron

The dungeon of Chateau de Chillon on Lac Leman. François de Bonivard, a Genevois monk and politician, was imprisoned here from 1530 to 1536...

... while Lord Byron, who visited the castle in 1816, carved his name on a pillar of the dungeon. 





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