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Château de Penthes
Pregny-Chambésy, Switzerland, Switzerland
Château de Penthes is a historic castle estate in the municipality of Pregny-Chambésy in the canton of Geneva, Switzerland.
First documented in 1358 as a fortified house owned by Guillaume de Visencier, it passed through noble families like de Charrière and was transformed into a manor in the 18th century by Alexandre Sales before being acquired by the Canton of Geneva in 1972.
Today, it houses the Museum of the Swiss Abroad, a military history museum, and expansive public parks with lake views, standing as a Swiss cultural property of national significance.
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Chem. de l'Impératrice 18, 1292 Pregny-Chambésy, Switzerland
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