Getting to the hilltop medieval town of Romont (population 5,400) involves cycling up a steep road.
Castle dates back to 1260.
Another view of castle's exterior.
Inside the castle grounds with one of the two remaining towers.
View of church from castle ramparts (defensive wall).
This huge wheel helps bring water up from castle's well to the right
View of countryside
The other remaining lookout tower (built 1260).
One of two streets running through old town Romont.
Other street running through town. Not a single patisserie shop worth mentioning.
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