In Saint-Just and Paussac-St-Vivien, the Zone Humide du Roc extends across an area known for its fauna, flora and wetland habitats. It includes a limestone slope equipped with a railing and an information panel displaying the habitats and the measures carried out. From there, you can overlook the landscapes of the Euche Valley.
Anyone considering Saint-Just as a travel destination may want to rent a holiday apartment.
Nature and Trails
The Zone Humide du Roc can be accessed from the Départementale 2 via the hamlet of Le Roc. There, cross the Euche stream and then take the uphill connecting road.
The Boucle de Saint-Just starts in Saint-Just, is 7.1 km long and is designed as a circular route. It is designated as a walking trail focusing on historical as well as faunal and floral features.
Another route is “Les Randos des Nounous – Vers le Lavoir”, a 1.4 km circular walking trail.
Culture and History
The Église Saint-Just et Saint-Jacques was listed as a historic monument by a decree dated 9 June 1926.
The Église Saint-Jacques in Saint-Just was built in the 12th century and is dedicated to Saint James. Its flat-ended choir was raised with defensive chambers in the 15th century.
The Château de Narbonne stands in the hamlet of Narbonne on a slope in the municipality of Saint-Just and was built in the 17th century. Its tower dates from 1601 and has a parapet fitted with machicolations. The keep has been listed in the inventory of historic monuments since 1948.
The Musée du ver à soie is housed in a 17th-century silkworm farm and offers tours as well as the sale of silk products.