Joux
France, France
Joux is a small rural commune in the Rhône department of eastern France, located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region near Tarare.
Surrounded by hills, forests, and waterways, it offers a peaceful countryside setting and has a population of around 750 residents. The village has medieval origins and was once the center of a local barony. Its history is closely linked to the Beaujeu lords and other notable noble families who controlled the area during the Middle Ages.
Today, Joux is known for its natural environment, including the source of the Turdine River and the nearby Joux Dam. Its scenic landscapes, traditional village character, and historical heritage make it an attractive destination for visitors seeking a quieter side of the Rhône countryside.
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69170 Joux, France
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