Il Teatro dell'Aria
About
Il Teatro dell'Aria, perched on the hill of Gradara, blends the mystique of an ancient fortress with the thrilling spectacle of falconry. The Rocca di Gradara, a medieval castle known worldwide for the tragic tale of Paolo and Francesca, now hosts guided tours that take visitors through its storied rooms and panoramic walls. Visitors witness majestic birds of prey perform aerial displays, learning about their care and the rich history of falconry in Italy. The park offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and entertainment, making it a must-see for families, history enthusiasts, and nature lovers alike.
Highlights
- Spectacular Falconry Shows
- Guided Castle Tours
- Nighttime Illumination
Must-See Areas
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Best time to visit
Early spring, late summer, and autumn months offer the best opportunity to enjoy the castle and falconry performances in pleasant weather.
At a glance
- Typical visit: about 1 hour 30 minutes
Tickets & pricing
Adult Admission
€4.00
Reduced Admission
€2.00
Free Admission
€0.00
Group Guided Tour
€3.50