Boujan-sur-Libron has a characteristic Languedoc village landscape: the narrow streets around the Église Saint-Etienne form a circulade, a layout typical of the villages of the Languedoc region.
Renting a holiday apartment in Boujan-sur-Libron can be part of your personal travel planning.
Culture and History
The Prieuré Saint-Marcel stands on the site of a Gallo-Roman villa.
During the restoration of the Prieuré Saint-Marcel, Romanesque capitals, vault supports and a stone oculus were uncovered.
The Église Saint-Etienne de Boujan was built in the 11th century on the ruins of an earlier Visigothic chapel.
In the 14th century, the Église Saint-Etienne de Boujan was rebuilt in the Gothic style.
The tower of the Église Saint-Etienne de Boujan was completed in the 17th century; the keystone at its top bears the year 1666.
The Musée Chapy is a museum in Boujan-sur-Libron, located at 14 rue du Muscat. It is open by prior request.
Events
Every year, the Fête du Cheval et du Toro takes place over three days on the first weekend in August. The free event is family-oriented and designed as a cultural event with an educational focus.
The Ronde boujanaise uses a 2.2-kilometre circuit, which is completed 35 times for a total distance of 77 kilometres.
The Bouj’an Courant road race attracts more than 500 participants.
The Feria Internationale in Boujan-sur-Libron includes a becerrada, a corrida, a tienta and a gala at the Arènes at the end of August.
Nature
The Le Sentier Méditerranéen circular trail passes through pine forests, vineyards and Mediterranean garrigue.
Wine
The vineyards of Boujan-sur-Libron include the red grape varieties Syrah, Carignan, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, as well as the white grape varieties Chardonnay, Muscat and Viognier.
Domaine La Jeanne is a 27-hectare wine estate producing Vin de pays on the slopes of the Libron in Boujan-sur-Libron.
Domaine La Jeanne produces and vinifies 13 bottled wines, as well as three wines available in bulk.
Domaine La Jeanne sells products from the estate and offers wine tastings; the tasting price is available on request.
Other places: Saint-Jean-De-Fos, Ceyras, Fouzilhon, Garrigues, Cournonterral, Vias, Saturargues, Pierrerue