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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Prisoner_of_Chillon For my money, they weren't far from a true-life scary story. Like Byron, I've been inside this castle and its dungeon ... the room is under "lakelevel"; when it rained the lake would spill through narrow windows and begin to drown the prisoner. That said, as places of imprisonment go, it is maybe the most beautiful.