ISBN: 9780243307630 - chillon (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book invites you to visit the Swiss Castle of Chillon, a 10-century architectural masterpiece on the shores of Lake Geneva. In its imposing halls, you will discover a microcosm of medieval history, from the time of the Counts and Dukes of Savoy to the Bernese era. Explore the castle's transformation over the centuries, its military fortifications, grand halls, and secret dungeons. Uncover the fascinating tales of its noble residents and infamous prisoners, including Bonivard, whose writings inspired Lord Byron's famous poem. With a wealth of photographs and detailed descriptions, this book transports you to a bygone era, providing insights into the history and significance of one of Europe's most iconic castles. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…