Description
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.
The Tower of Papegaut, dated from the end of the XIVth century, is the best preserved and representative element of the medieval surroundings.
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 but cannot be visited.
