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The Château de Joux is a castle located in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France. Dating back to the 11th century, it has been expanded and modified over the centuries and played a significant military role in the defense of the Franco-Swiss border. It is also renowned for serving as a state prison, housing notable political prisoners. Today, it houses a museum that recounts its military history, its role as a prison, and the history of the region. The Château de Joux is a popular tourist destination, offering insights into France's history, its imposing architecture, and panoramic views from its ramparts.
Country...............................
France
Region................................
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Departement.......................
Doubs (25)
City.....................................
La Cluse-et-Mijoux (25300)
Mint....................................
Monnaie de Paris (MDP)
Year....................................
2007
Weight (g)...........................
15
Diameter (mm)....................
34
Thickness (mm)..................
2,20
Alloy...................................
Cupro-Alu-Nickel (CuAlNi)
Packaging...........................
Loose
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