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    Bernard of Menthon (French: Saint Bernard de Menthon or Saint Bernard d'Aoste; Italian: San Bernardo di Mentone; Latin: Bernardus; German: Bernhard) was...
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    The Château de Menthon is a medieval castle located in the commune of Menthon-Saint-Bernard, 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) south of Annecy in the Haute-Savoie...
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    Menthon-Saint-Bernard (French pronunciation: [mɑ̃tɔ̃ sɛ̃ bɛʁnaʁ]; Arpitan: Menton), commonly referred to simply as Menthon, is a commune on the eastern...
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  • and cardinal Bernard of Corleone (1605–1667), Sicilian friar, Franciscan Blessed Bernard of Menthon (c. 1020–1081 or 1086), Catholic saint, Frankish founder...
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    of the Great St Bernard Pass on the Italian-Swiss border. The hospice, built by and named after the Alpine monk Saint Bernard of Menthon, acquired its first...
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    Montmirey-la-Ville in Jura. He was a son of an old noble family from Menthon-Saint-Bernard. He studied law in Dijon, where he joined Action catholique de la...
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    lichen-covered.: 9  A hospice for travellers was founded in 1049 by Saint Bernard of Menthon and came to be named after him in the 16th century, along with...
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    184 m (3,885 ft) (an average slope of 5%). Little St Bernard Hospice Statue of Saint Bernard of Menthon near the pass Lac Sans Fond on the French side above...
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    probably in 940, the date at which they also occupied Saint-Maurice. Around 1050, Saint Bernard of Menthon, archdeacon of Aosta, regularly saw travellers arriving...
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    (269 ft).[citation needed] Annecy Veyrier-du-Lac Menthon-Saint-Bernard Talloires Doussard Duingt Saint-Jorioz Sévrier A cycle path goes partially around...
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