The L´Aigle town is the capital of the Pays d'Ouche, 10 000 habitants live in its
District, it is situated in the Risle Valley.

History tells that  in the XI Century Fulbert de Beina, first Lord of L´Aigle discovered an eagle nest in the village of Becania and had chosen to establish his fortress on it.
Since this period the Latin word "Aquila" is written in all the deeds and gave his name to the town.
Beautiful  houses made in bricks or flint, typical of the Pays d'Ouche
Countyside ornate the city.
You will therefore discover the castle built by F. de Beina, St Martin square and the church, St Barthélémy street, "le cours de la Risle..."