It owes its name to a contest for archers and crossbowmen, where the target was a colored bird placed at the top of this tower.
It also used to be a prison in the XIXth and XXth centuries.
The Tower is classified Historical Monument and cannot be visited but houses temporary exhibitions throughout the year.
It also used to be a prison in the XIXth and XXth centuries.
The Tower is classified Historical Monument and cannot be visited but houses temporary exhibitions throughout the year.
