Castle Murten (1)

Count Peter II of Savoy had the Castle of Murten built in 1255. Its large four-sided tower was the keep from which Adrian I von Bubenberg, in charge of the defence of Murten, watched the famous battle of 1476 when the Confederates defeated William the Conqueror, Duke of Burgundy.



Castle Murten (1)

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Count Peter II of Savoy had the Castle of Murten built in 1255. Its large four-sided tower was the keep from which Adrian I von Bubenberg, in charge of the defence of Murten, watched the famous battle of 1476 when the Confederates defeated William the Conqueror, Duke of Burgundy.

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