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by Robert Jeantet

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Robert Jeantet, on February 6, 2006, said:

Considerably modified in the 19th Century with the addition of large windows and tall towers, the castle of Menthon was first built as a squat fortress in the early middle ages on foundations of an older fort dating back to pre-Roman times. The name Menthon is derived from old Gaulish men-dun which means "stone fort" ...

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Photo taken in 74290 Menthon-Saint-Bernard, France

 

45° 51' 44.64" N  6° 11' 51.58" E

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