The Nizonne rises in Sceau-Saint-Angel. It is fed mainly by springs in the upper reaches near Sceau-Saint-Angel and Saint-Front-sur-Nizonne. Sceau-Saint-Angel is part of the Natura 2000 area “Vallée de la Nizonne”.
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Nature
The Boulou Valley is home to the white-clawed crayfish. The Boulou Valley is used little for agriculture; its calcareous slopes feature diverse vegetation.
Hiking
The “Boucle de Sceau” walking route begins in Sceau-Saint-Angel. The “Boucle de Sceau” is a circular hiking trail.
Culture and History
The ruins of Boschaud Abbey are located in the area around Sceau. The historic site of Peyrouse Abbey is also located in the area around Sceau. The historic sites of Ligueux Abbey and Fontaine Vive Abbey are located in the wider region around Sceau.
The church of Saint-Angel is classified as a historic monument. The architectural heritage of Sceau-Saint-Angel includes the medieval remains and a chapel of Château de La Pouyade. A small burial chapel of the Marquis de la Garde is located at Château de La Pouyade. The small burial chapel of the Marquis de la Garde at Château de La Pouyade has a ribbed vault; its keystone bears the year 1645.
