The Aliénor
medieval park

An immersive experience before the show

Price presentation for the Parc Médiéval d'Aliénor

Set in two hectares at the foot of Castegens castle, immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Middle Ages with a host of events and shows.

  • Equestrian jousting and combat demonstrations.
  • Traditional dances and an introduction to medieval dances.
  • Life-size investigation (from age 6).
  • Entertainment and shows in the heart of the craft village.
  • Horse-drawn carriage rides for total immersion.
  There's also a craft village, a wooden playground, wine tastings and several food and beverage outlets: an inn, a snack bar and a refreshment bar. A unique adventure to enjoy with family and friends before the big show!

4 h 30 min

4.30pm - 9pm

PRM access

General public

Animals prohibited

Free investments

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List of celebrations

  • Equestrian jousting

    For 30 minutes on the main stage, witness the most emblematic event of chivalry tournaments: the Equestrian Joust.
    Let yourself be captivated by spectacular equestrian jousts, where knights and mounts compete bravely.

    • animation schedule6.25pm to 6.55pmDuration30 minutes
    VenueMain stage

  • La Main de Faucigny

    This is the day to attend a knightly tournament organised by the Lord of Faucigny!
    Public, vote for your champion from among our two contenders, because at the end of the tests putting forward their honour, their strength and their spirit, only the winner that you will have chosen will gain for ultimate reward of these jousts, the hand of Constance de Faucigny, the daughter of the lord. A 35-minute interactive show, presented by the Paradoxales company and volunteers from the Battle of Castillon.

    • animation schedule7.50pm to 8.30pm Duration40 min
    VenueMain stage

  • Medieval dances

    Immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere of the Middle Ages at the Arène du Fortin. Our dancers will introduce you to the traditional steps and rhythms of the time. Let yourself be carried away and join them for a convivial moment. Whether you're a novice or an experienced dancer, our volunteers will be delighted to guide you and help you relive the magic of medieval festivals.

    • animation schedule5.45pm to 6.10pmDuration25 min
    VenueFortin Arena

  • The full-scale survey

    Take your family on a captivating adventure with "L'Enquête grandeur nature" and put your detective skills to the test. Search, observe and solve the mysteries surrounding this quest.

    • animation schedule5.40pm to 7pmDuration80 min
    VenueCraftsmen's village

  • Weapons handling

    Join our volunteers at the Arène du Fortin for demonstrations of medieval weaponry. Let yourself be transported back to the battlefields of yesteryear. For the more curious, get up close and personal and become a knight in your own right.

    • animation schedule4.50pm to 5.30pmDuration40 min
    VenueFortin Arena
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    The legend of CASTALLION

    Come and discover the legend of Castallion, told by the village elder: broken oaths, forbidden loves, revenge and magic under the eye of Drakor, the legendary dragon. A 20-minute interactive show of laughter and duels, hosted by volunteers from La Bataille.

    • animation schedule19h05Duration20 min
    VenueFortin Arena

And much more!

Mini-farm
Horse-drawn carriage ride
Historical exhibition
Wine tasting
Wooden game
Crossbow shooting
Artisans' village

And that's not all!
Let yourself be surprised by other activities, take a ride in a horse-drawn carriage or have fun with our traditional wooden games. In the heart of the park, the craftsmen's village will immerse you in the know-how of yesteryear.

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