Donjon des Aigles

The Eagle Keep: An unforgettable aerial spectacle in the heart of the Pyrenees

The Eagle Keep: An unforgettable aerial spectacle in the heart of the Pyrenees
Perched on a rocky outcrop overlooking the Argelès-Gazost valley, the Donjon des Aigles invites you on an extraordinary journey into the world of birds of prey. This 11th-century medieval castle houses a unique collection of over 60 birds of prey from all five continents.

A breathtaking show

Twice a day, watch a breathtaking display of flight, as eagles, falcons, vultures and other majestic birds of prey spread their powerful wings across the Pyrenean skies. Marvel at their aerial acrobatics and the unique bond between the falconers and their birds.

A privileged encounter with the birds

Apart from the shows, take advantage of a special moment to observe these fascinating animals up close. Admire their sumptuous plumage, discover their unique characteristics and learn more about their way of life and their essential role in the balance of ecosystems.

An exceptional setting

The Donjon des Aigles offers an exceptional setting for a day out with family and friends. Take in the breathtaking views over the valley from the castle's terrace, visit the museum retracing the history of falconry and let yourself be charmed by the unique atmosphere of this magical place.

Practical information

Opening season: 6 April to 30 September 2024
Show times: 3.15pm and 5pm (3.30pm and 5.30pm from 14 July to 25 August)
Tickets: Adults: €15 - Children (aged 5 to 11): €9.50 - Free for under-5s
Website: https://www.donjon-des-aigles.com/?lang=en
The Donjon des Aigles, an unforgettable experience not to be missed during your stay in the Pyrenees!

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